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live · regimetrend·longv3·redesign deployed 2026-05
Institutional trading, for the rest of us.Quant research, live execution, and a copilot that thinks in regime
Nexural is the trading cockpit retail never had — a research stack with overfit detection, regime-aware execution, and a copilot grounded in your trades. Not signals. Not vibes. A system.
10-Check Gauntlet
DSR · PBO · WFE · SPA
HMM regime engine
trend · balance · vol
ZeroMQ → NT8
<200ms order path
sage@desk · zshpreview
$nexural regime --asset ES
regime=trend·long conf=0.84 trail=0.91
$nexural rank --top 5 --setup poc-bounce
ESscore 94 · +1.2σlong
CLscore 89 · +0.9σlong
NQscore 87 · +0.7σlong
GCscore 82 · +0.4σwatch
RTYscore 71 · -0.2σwatch
$nexural risk --check
✓ drawdown 2.1% · vol budget 0.62 · daily loss limit OK
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Representative regime snapshot — your desk renders this live after sign-in
members—
trades journaled—
avg win-rate—
discord online—
live · cached 12h · empty = honest, not hidden
// the wallYou've been told retail trading is a feeling.
You've been told retail trading is a feeling.
We disagree.
Retail platforms sell you tools. Nexural ships a method. Below: the three failure modes that kill 90% of accounts — and what we built instead.
fail.mode_01
"I have 12 indicators and still don't know if my edge is real."
→Every strategy ships with a 10-Check Gauntlet — DSR, PBO, WFE, SPA, MC, Bootstrap.
$cat /research#gauntlet·→fail.mode_02
"My system worked in backtest. Live? It bled out."
→Walk-forward windows + HMM regime gating before any signal goes live.
$cat /swing-desk#regime·→fail.mode_03
"I trade. I journal. Neither talks to the other."
→Trades, journal, and copilot live on one event-sourced ledger.
$cat /journal·→// the loopOne loop. Four stations.
One loop. Four stations.
No tab-juggling required.
Most retail platforms hand you a chart and wish you luck. Nexural stitches research, execution, journal, and copilot into a single event-sourced loop — the same architecture used inside prop shops.
- 01 · research
Pre-market scan
Regime classified, levels marked, top setups ranked.
$open swing_desk_+_indicators - 02 · execute
Triggered entry
Entries auto-checked against risk budget and regime.
$open quantflow_→_ninjatrader_8
// architectureThe stack a prop shop would build —
The stack a prop shop would build —
priced for retail.
Three tiers, one event-sourced ledger. Every signal is regime-gated before it touches your account. Every trade is journaled before it touches your memory.
tier_01·Ingest
Market data
ES · NQ · CL · 12 majors
Order flow
tape + footprint
Macro
FOMC · CPI · NFP
Social signal
ranked & weighted
tier_02·Research
10-Check Gauntletreal-time
DSR · PBO · WFE · SPA · MC
HMM regime enginelive
trend · balance · vol
HERC portfolio
hierarchical risk parity
tier_03·Execute · Learn
ZeroMQ bridge
<200ms order path
NinjaTrader 8
automated execution
Trade journal
event-sourced
Nexural AI copilot
grounded in your trades
$ tests: 469 (sagequant) · 37 (trade-engine)·$ repos: 5 (sagequant · automation · trade-engine · vibe-trading · trading-agents)·read the research →
// surface 01 · swing desk
The Nexural Swing Desk — institutional-grade, retail-priced.
A live ranked board of every viable setup across futures, equities, and crypto. Each candidate is regime-gated and scored with the same composite-z used inside the SageQuant research stack — no signals, no noise, just the trades that pass.
- Composite-z scoring
Regime fit, setup quality, location, and risk all blended into a single rankable score.
- Institutional-grade indicators
Volume Profile, QPulse, Flow Pro, Regime Matrix, QWAP, and more — built in, not bolted on.
- Live regime gating
If the HMM flips to regime·shift, longs stop printing. No babysitting required.
Nexural Swing Desk--:--:-- UTC
| sym | setup | regime | score | act |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | POC bounce | trend·long | 94 | long |
| NQ | Demand zone | trend·long | 91 | long |
| CL | VAL bounce | vol·rising | 88 | long |
| GC | Naked POC | trend·long | 84 | watch |
| RTY | Supply rejection | rotation | 79 | watch |
| BTC | ORB | regime·shift | 73 | skip |
ranked by composite_z · gauntlet ✓refresh 5s
// surface 02 · trade journal
A journal that actually improves your edge.
Every fill auto-imports from your broker. Setups, regimes, and tags are inferred from the same engine that ranked the trade in the first place. The copilot annotates each entry with stats grounded in your last 90 days — not generic advice.
- Auto-import + replay
Bracket fills land here within seconds. Tap any trade to replay tape, footprint, and regime at execution time.
- Pattern stats per trade
“This setup has hit 73% over 41 instances for you” — grounded in your own ledger, not a marketing deck.
- Tag-driven cohorts
Slice by setup, session, regime, or any custom tag to find where your edge lives — and where it leaks.
Illustrative example · sample data
journal/trade_4287.json·closed
2026-05-08 · 14:32 EDTES · 1m+2.4R
setupPOC bounce
regimetrend·long
entry5,812.25
stop5,805.50
target5,830.00
exit5,828.75
size3 contracts
r·mult+2.4R
POC bounceLondon opentrend·longhigh confsession·rth
nexural ai · Clean execution. Entry 0.4σ above POC, stop respected the value area low — your win-rate on this exact pattern is 32% over 41 prior instances.
win rate
32%
avg R
+0.21
edge·sigma
1.8σ
// surface 03 · quantflow
Automation that never sleeps, second-guesses, or panics.
Strategies travel from research to your NinjaTrader 8 instance through an encrypted ZeroMQ bridge — sub-200ms order path, full audit trail, and risk gating that fires before the order ever leaves your machine.
- ZeroMQ → NinjaTrader 8
Encrypted, bidirectional, locally hosted. Your strategies stay yours.
- Risk gates first
Vol budget, daily loss limit, and regime fit are checked before every order — no more 3am blowups.
- Event-sourced audit trail
Every signal, gate, fill, and adjustment is journaled. Replay any trade exactly as it happened.
quantflow.pipelinehealthy
strategy
Sage Trading System v3.2
risk gate
vol budget · daily loss
zeromqlocal
encrypted bridge
nt8broker
bracket order placed
bridge
local
latency
sub-second
execution
bracketed
live · order_log
14:32:18BUYES 06-265,812.25×3FILLED
14:32:18SELLES 06-265,830.00×3WORKING
14:31:02BUYNQ 06-2620,614.50×1FILLED
14:30:44SELLCL 06-2673.86×2FILLED
// the warehouseThe Trading Warehouse.
The Trading Warehouse.
Free. Deep. Updated when the market changes — not when marketing says so.
A 120k-word book. Seven interactive courses. Ten playbooks. A glossary. Five open-source repos. All linked back to the platform you actually trade on.
// the book
FreeThe Asymmetric Investor
37 chapters. 120,000 words. The full mental model behind every Nexural surface — written for traders who want the why, not just the what.
37 chapters120k wordsfree forever
open /book
// automation
FreeAutomation Guide
Five stages. Seven-layer stack. Twelve-week curriculum. Sixteen platforms compared. The complete free guide to building trading automation that doesn't orphan positions, fire duplicate orders, or silently lose money.
12 modules15 PDFs16 platformsfree forever
open /learn/automation
// academy
$25/moNexural Academy
Seven interactive courses today inside a 42-course curriculum — graded checkpoints, chart simulators, and an AI tutor, taught the way a desk would teach a junior. Free Foundations, then $25/mo for the full pass.
7 live · 42 mappedfree to start$25/mo full
open /academy
// playbooks
STS Playbooks
POC Bounce, Demand Zone, Naked POC, ORB, TSMOM, RSI(2). Every setup with rules, examples, and the live composite-z it ranks at right now.
10 playbookslive ranked
open /playbooks
// glossary
Trading Glossary
From DSR to delta divergence — every term Nexural uses, defined in plain language and linked to where you'll see it on the platform.
98 terms
open /glossary
// open-source stack
The repos behind the platform.
Five repositories. 3,153 tests. Zero black boxes. The same code that ranks your trades is the code you can read, fork, and audit.
$git clone all- sagequant10-Check Gauntlet · HMM regime · HERC portfolio · MLflowinternal
- trade-engineEvent-sourced order state machineinternal
- Nexural_Automation50+ metric analyzer · Monte-Carlo · overfitting detectioninternal
- Vibe-Trading74 skills · 29 swarm presets · MCP plugininternal
- TradingAgentsMulti-agent LLM (analysts · trader · risk · PM) · LangGraphinternal
Free tools
Try the stack before you pay for it.
Free zero-friction tools that show what the rest of the platform feels like. The regime model is the same one running under the Swing Desk. The audit pack is the rubric our highest-tier users actually pass through their own books.
Free tool · No signup
Regime Detector
Type a ticker. Get trend / balance / volatile in under a second. The same regime model that runs under our Swing Desk, exposed publicly so you can sanity-check your own setups before you size.
Run the detector
Free diagnostic · Email gated
Trader Stack Audit
12 questions across data, execution, risk, journaling, and automation. Score your stack on five axes and walk away with a one-page map of which leak is bleeding the most edge. The rubric is published in the PDF.
Take the audit
Free calculator
R-Multiple Calculator
Grade a trade by risk unit instead of dollars. Entry, stop, exit, direction: the calculator returns the R-multiple you should journal.
Calculate R
Free calculator
Position Size Calculator
Turn account equity, stop distance, point value, and risk percentage into max futures contracts before the trade gets emotional.
Size the trade
These tools stay free. No funnel tricks, no forced upgrade pop-up. If your stack scores well, the honest answer is “you don’t need us yet.”
// indicators
$browse all 14Institutional-grade indicators — no clutter, no upsells.
Built from the order book up, not retro-fitted from moving-average crossovers. Each one ships with the math, the backtest, and the regimes where it actually works.
Volume Profile
flagshipPOC, VAH, VAL, naked POCs — the structure tape readers actually trade.
futuresequitiescrypto
QPulse
flagshipQuant pulse oscillator — sigma-normalized momentum across regimes.
futuresequities
Flow Pro
flagshipAggregated order-flow delta with absorption + imbalance highlighting.
futures
Regime Matrix
flagshipHMM-classified regime overlay (trend·long, balance, vol·rising).
futuresequitiescrypto
Trend Finder
Multi-timeframe trend score with confidence and trail strength.
equitiescrypto
Pressure Pro
Bid/ask pressure ratio plotted as a stacked histogram.
futures
QWAP
Quant-weighted anchored VWAP with σ bands and event anchors.
futuresequities
ORB
Opening range breakout with regime gating and false-break filter.
futuresequities
Liquidity Map
Visualizes resting liquidity, sweeps, and stop runs in real time.
futurescrypto
Delta Divergence
Detects price/delta divergence with statistical significance.
futures
VWAP Bands
Multi-σ VWAP envelopes with mean-reversion zones.
futuresequities
Session Profile
RTH, ETH, ASIA, EU profiles with auction context and ranges.
futures
Auction Footprint
Per-bar bid/ask volume footprint with imbalance heat.
futures
Dealer Gamma
Net dealer gamma exposure with magnet/unstable zone overlay.
equitiesoptions
// surface 04 · nexural ai
A copilot that knows your trades.
Not the internet's.
Nexural AI is grounded in your journal, the live regime, and the SageQuant research stack — not a generic LLM that hallucinates chart patterns. Ask anything. Get answers with receipts.
nexural ai · grounded · livesample analysisconnected
What's the regime today and which playbooks fit best?
ES is in trend·long with confidence 0.84, trail strength 0.91. Your top historical fits in this regime are POC bounce (32% win, +0.21R) and Demand zone (30%, +0.18R). I'd skip Naked POC today — your last 12 instances in trend·long averaged -0.3R.
regime: hmm.livestats: your_journal[90d]skip-list: 1 setup
Score my last trade and tell me what to fix.
Trade #4287 · ES POC bounce · +2.4R. Clean execution: entry was 0.4σ above POC, stop respected VAL. One nit: you trailed with a 1m chandelier when your win-rate is 9% higher with a 5m. I logged a tag for tomorrow's pre-market.
trade: journal/4287rule: trailing.profiledelta: +9% win-rate
// nexural academy
Learn to trade like a desk. A separate product, a real curriculum.
The Academy is its own product — process over prediction, scenarios over signals. Start free with Foundations; unlock the full curriculum for $25/month.
- Institutional curriculumSeven interactive courses today inside a 42-course curriculum — graded checkpoints and a mastery loop that resurfaces what you miss, taught the way a desk teaches a junior.
- Interactive chart simulatorsPlay scenarios back bar-by-bar and make the call at the decision point. Learn the read in motion, not from a screenshot.
- AI tutor that defends the decisionA Socratic copilot grounded in the lessons — it challenges your reasoning instead of handing you answers.
- Earned credentialsCertificates are issued from a real evidence board — lessons, checkpoints, capstone — not attendance.
$25/mo · cancel anytime · separate from your trading subscription
course 00 · free
How To Learn Markets The Right Way
1Why most trading education fails
2Risk before reward
3Invalidation before entry
4Good trade vs good outcome
decision checkpoint · pass to advance3/3 ✓
// receipts · part 1
Traders who don't suffer fools use Nexural.
+107.61%all-time · 3yr
“I wanted to take a moment to give you a massive thanks and truly acknowledge the incredible impact you've had on my trading journey over the last three years. When I look back, by consistently following your trade setups and strategies I've managed to more than double my entire trading capital. That kind of consistent performance over a three-year period is a testament to your skill and dedication, and I couldn't have done it without your guidance.”
Roei
Member · 3 years
+108.37%trailing 1yr
“Since I started investing instead of trading, I've been able to double my money within a year. Sage is the equivalent of a master class in investing — and the most wonderful thing is that it's free. You just have to put in the time to learn and grow with this amazing community.”
marcomacias
Member · 1 year
>100%in 2yr book
“I have been trading with Sage for about two years. When I first started, I had no idea what a PCS was and absolutely no clue how to structure an Iron Condor. Since then, not only am I very comfortable trading these types of option strategies, but I have employed them to great success. Then there are the swing trades — some of those have produced well over 100% gains in my portfolio. The Nexural suite of trading tools is also exceptional. Not every trade is a winner, but he really does preach and practice reasonable portfolio management and appropriate trade sizing. This is a terrific place for both new and experienced traders alike.”
Darkwing Duck
Member · 2 years
net result
+283R
signals closed
1,258
expectancy
+0.21R
win rate
32%
// community floor
Join the free Nexural Discord before your next trade.
The website teaches the system. The Discord keeps traders in the loop: market context, new tools, build updates, and process-first discussion in one free room.
Free trader community
A place for serious futures, options, and systematic traders to compare process.
Receipts-first culture
Questions, post-trade reviews, and risk discussion stay grounded in evidence.
discord / freeopen
# market-context
ES/NQ levels, volatility notes, process checks
# journal-reviews
post-trade reviews, risk sizing, playbook cleanup
# tool-drops
new calculators, indicators, guides, and build updates
# automation-lab
NinjaTrader, scripts, testing, deployment notes
free market brief · mon wed fri
Read the market before the next session.
A concise after-close briefing on the moves, catalysts, futures levels, and risk themes that matter for the next trading day.
Market recap
what moved + why
Levels to watch
stocks + futures
After close
3 briefings weekly
Free foreverNo spamUnsubscribe anytimeBuilt for active traders
// pricing
$full matrix + comparisonPricing built for traders, not for VCs.
Free and Pro. No seat tax. No "contact sales" wall. Cancel anytime. The full feature matrix and side-by-side comparisons against TradingView, Trade Ideas, and TrendSpider live on /pricing.
Free
// explorerExplore admin trades, journal your fills, read the warehouse.
$0/ moforever
- View all admin trades
- Trade journaling — 20/mo
- Portfolio tracking — 1
- Price alerts — 3 · Watchlists — 3
most popular
Pro
// operatorFollow, journal, and trade with AI — the full cockpit in one plan.
$39/ mo$47billed annually
- Everything in Free
- Unlimited journaling · full social
- Follow traders · leaderboards
- Nexural Swing Desk · AI Deep Think
- AI Portfolio Analyst · unlimited everything
Automation
// researcherInstitutional-grade automated strategies + NT8 bridge.
$124/ mo$149billed annually
- Everything in Pro
- 49 NT8 Automated Strategies
- Institutional indicators (TradingView + NT8 suite)
- TradingOps Performance App
- Unlimited AI · direct developer support
all plans · 14-day pro trial · no credit card · cancel anytime · 7-day money-back guarantee
// receipts · radical transparencyWe don't ask you to trust us.
We don't ask you to trust us.
We hand you the receipts.
Every idea the swing engine emits is public, time-stamped and journaled at /proof — wins and losses, straight from the production database, no cherry-picking and no backfilled outcomes. Go read the book yourself.
house book · public ledgerlive from DB
8,310
ideas emitted
4,524
closed & recorded
75
symbols covered
May 2026 → now
tracked window
outcomes (win/loss, R) are all on the proof page — uneditedSee every trade at /proof
Jason Teixeirafounder · sage ideas
builds full-stack systems for traders who think in regime, not in vibes.
// manifestoRetail trading deserves
Retail trading deserves
better tools than this.
I spent years watching retail platforms ship "AI signal scanners" that hallucinated breakouts and "journals" that were glorified spreadsheets. Meanwhile, prop desks were running event-sourced order books, regime-aware risk gates, and walk-forward backtests as table stakes.
The gap was never IQ. It was access. So I built Nexural to close it.
- 01Statistics over stories.
- 02Receipts over marketing.
- 03Built in the open.
- 04Regime over signal.
- 05Make leaving free.
// faqThe questions
The questions
we get most.
Don't see yours? Drop us a line — we answer everything we can within 24 hours.
No. Nexural is a software platform. We don't custody funds, route orders for you, or give personalized investment advice. Your broker is your broker. We connect locally to NinjaTrader 8 via an encrypted ZeroMQ bridge that runs on your machine.
Nexural AI runs every response through a structured retrieval pipeline: your journal, the live regime, the SageQuant statistics layer, and our documentation are pulled in as context with citations. Every claim about your stats links back to the trades it was computed from. If we don't have the data, we say so. Read the methodology.
Free: the Asymmetric Investor book, the full glossary, all 14 TradingView indicators, the Trading Floor, every research note, and the open-source repos. Paid: the Swing Desk, regime engine, journal beyond Free limits, NT8 automation bridge, and unlimited Nexural AI. See /pricing for the matrix.
Futures via NinjaTrader 8 (any NT8-supported broker — Tradovate, NinjaTrader Brokerage, Continuum, etc.). Equities and crypto via journal-only import for now; live execution lands in Q3. The Swing Desk and indicators work on anything with a clean tape.
We store it encrypted in Supabase Postgres, in the region nearest to you. You own your data — every trade, tag, and annotation is exportable as JSON or CSV at any time, no subscription required. Cancel and your data stays portable.
14-day trial on Pro — no card required to start. After the trial, every plan includes a 7-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked. Cancel from your dashboard with one click. We'd rather lose a sub than trap a trader.
Strategy → risk gate → ZeroMQ bridge → NT8 runs over a low-latency local bridge in our edge region (us-east-1). Because the bridge runs on your machine, the long pole is your broker's API, not us.
Yes. SageQuant, Trade-Engine, Vibe-Trading, Nexural_Automation, and TradingAgents are all on GitHub. 3,153 tests across the stack. Automation tier subscribers get read-only access to private extensions.
ready when you are
Stop trading on vibes.
Start trading on receipts.
14-day Pro trial. No card required. Cancel from your dashboard in one click. Welcome to the cockpit.
you@local · zshready
$curl -sSL nexural.io/start | sh
✓ account created · trial active for 14d
✓ swing desk warming up · regime · trend·long
✓ nexural ai connected · grounded
no credit card · 14-day Pro trial · cancel anytime · read the risk disclosure