Copy trading on Public
Public does not offer built-in copy trading. Candella Copytrade lets you copy a live lead trader's real stock and options fills into your own Public account, automatically, with manual approval by default and risk controls you set. You keep custody of your funds; Candella is non-custodial and never holds your money.
How copy trading works on Public
01
Connect your Public account
One secure SnapTrade connection links your Public account. Non-custodial: your funds never leave Public.
02
Choose a live lead trader
Browse verified track records and pick a lead. You are copying a real person's real trades, not a bot or a backtest.
03
Their fills copy into your Public account
Approve each trade by default, or turn on auto-copy with per-position and daily caps. Multi-leg options are dispatched as a single order.
Public copy trading, questions
Does Public have copy trading?
Public does not offer built-in copy trading. Candella Copytrade adds it: you copy a live lead trader's real, broker-verified fills into your own Public account through SnapTrade, with manual approval by default and per-position and daily caps.
Can I copy options trades on Public?
Yes. Candella copies U.S. equities and options, including multi-leg spreads, into your Public account as a single order.
Is my Public money safe with Candella?
Yes. Candella is non-custodial and connects to your Public account through SnapTrade. Your funds never leave your Public account, and Candella cannot withdraw or transfer them. Candella is software, not a broker or a registered investment adviser.
Candella Copytrade is software that connects your Public account to a lead trader you choose. Candella is not a broker-dealer and not a registered investment adviser, does not custody funds, and does not guarantee or project any results. Copy trading carries risk of loss, including loss of principal. Public is a third-party brokerage and does not endorse Candella.