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Copy experts (Copytrading)

Copytrading allows you to copy trades from public accounts to which your trading account is subscribed. The block contains all public accounts to which you can subscribe. In order to see the details of a public account, just tap on it.

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The All public accounts button will open a list of accounts available for copying.


The Available accounts tab displays public account metrics such as:

Metric nameDescription
Profitabilitya measure of profitability as a percentage of the subscription amount.
Monthly Profitthe percentage of profit in the account for the month.
Trading Daysnumber of trading days on the account.
Successful tradespercentage of successful trades on the account.
Risk levelStrategy risk level.

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When you tap on a public account, the Public account card will open.


When you click on the ? icon next to the risk level, a window will open with explanations for them:

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Public account card

Overview

The tab displays the details of a specific public account.

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The General block contains the following indicators: Total return - amount of profit for the subscription period. Yield - profit percentage for the period. Trading days - number of trading days since the subscription to the account. Subscribers - number of subscribers of the account. Max drawdown - Maximum drawdown on a public account. Risk level - The risk level of a public account calculated according to the maximum drawdown.

The Manage subscription button allows to:

  • unsubscribe from a public account;
  • change the investment amount.

The Description block displays details of the public account and dynamic indicators, the display period for which can be selected in the block header:

  • Profitability chart (in percent).

  • Chart of total return:

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  • List of instruments traded on the public account:

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  • Trading account statistics:

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    • Number of winning and losing trades for the period of account existence.
    • Trading success rate (in percent).
    • Weekly trades frequency.
    • Average holding period - the average time during which a position is open on the account.
    • Last trade - date and time of the last trade.
  • Subscription terms:

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    • Subscription type - the amount of profit percentage or fixed commission.
    • Min deposit for subscription - the minimum amount of funds required to subscribe to a public account.
    • Recommended deposit - the amount of funds for subscription recommended by the public account holder.

My performance

The tab displays indicators of current trading results of the account subscribed to the public account:

Indicator nameDescription
Total returnThe amount of profit in the subscribed account.
YieldThe rate of return as a percentage of the subscription amount.
Total ınvestmentsAmount invested.
Current balanceFunds less the amount of subscription.

The tab also displays charts of profitability and total profit.

Public account subscription

When you tap on the Subscribe button, the system will prompt you to select an account that will copy trades from the public account:

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If there are no open positions on the current account, the subscription will be made from it, and the account selection step will be skipped.

Please note! An account that copies trades from a public account cannot be used for independent trading! The account will also be blocked in the selector if a subscription is already being made from it.

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To confirm the subscription tap the Deposit button.

After that, it is necessary to select the investment amount and tap Subscribe button. If there are no funds in the account, the button will not be displayed.

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The For whom button allows you to open an additional description provided by the public account holder.

Once subscribed, a Subscribed Portfolio button will be displayed at the top of the Portfolio screen, which when clicked will display subscription status data.

Please note! Subscriptions cannot be made from accounts that have open positions or that are already subscribed to other public accounts. Subscription is possible for no more than 99% of the amount of funds on the account.

Increasing the investment amount

On the screen for increasing the investment amount, select the Funding method and the deposit amount:

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Two deposit methods are available:

  • When selecting one of the existing trading accounts and clicking the Add funds button, the specified amount will be immediately transferred from the selected account;

  • When selecting a payment system (and filling in the details if no payment method has been created) and clicking the Deposit request button, a corresponding request will be created. Once confirmed by the broker, the amount invested from the current account will be increased to the public account, and the volume of open positions will be recalculated accordingly.

The screen also displays information fields: Current balance, which displays the current account balance, and After deposit, which displays the balance after the deposit.

Decreasing the Investment Amount

On the screen for decreasing the investment amount, you must select the method and amount by which to reduce the subscription amount.

When you select one of the existing trading accounts and click the Transfer funds button, the specified amount will be immediately transferred to the selected account:

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When you select a payment system (and fill in the details if no payment method has been created) and click the Deposit request button, a corresponding request will be created. Once confirmed by the broker, the amount of funds invested from the current account to the public account will decrease, and the amount of open positions will be recalculated accordingly:

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The following information fields are also displayed on the screen:

  • Current investment amount displays the investment amount before the withdrawal/transfer of funds;
  • Amount after withdrawal displays the amount remaining in the account after the withdrawal/transfer of funds.
Please note! If, after withdrawing the specified amount of funds, the investment amount in the public account (determined by the Total assets indicator of the subscribed account) falls below the minimum subscription amount, the subscription will be canceled.

Subscribed portfolio

The screen tabs reflect basic information about the public account subscribed to and are similar to those in the public account card.

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