When exploring Signal Providers to subscribe to in the FXTRADING.com Social Trading app, the Overview tab provides essential information to help you make informed investment decisions. Here's what you can find:
Risk Assessment
Risk Score
The risk score indicates the level of risk associated with a Signal Provider:
Moderate (1-5): Lower risk level
High (6-8): Medium risk level
Extra High (9-10): Highest risk level
Note: Risk scores are not available for Signal Providers using Professional accounts.
Return Metrics
For Social Trading, ROI is trading net profit or loss divided by the maximum baseline balance, not equity change alone. Net deposits affect the baseline, while a previously recorded maximum baseline does not decrease. If the applicable maximum baseline is less than or equal to 0, ROI displays as “--”. Social Standard and Social Pro return data updates approximately every 20 minutes; Professional account return data updates hourly.
Signal Provider Details
Performance Fee
This shows the percentage of profits that investors pay to the Signal Provider when the investment generates returns.
Investor Count
Displays the current number of investors copying trades from the Signal Provider, which can indicate its popularity.
Signal Provider Equity
Represents the total value of the account if all positions were closed, displayed in the Signal Provider's account currency.
Minimum Investment (USD)
The smallest amount you can invest with the Signal Provider. This amount may be adjusted by the Signal Provider at any time.
Signal Provider Background
Description
This section provides insight into the Signal Provider's trading philosophy and approach. You can also see when the trading signal was created.
About the Trader
Here you'll find information about the Signal Provider, including:
Their name
How long they've been with FXTRADING.com
Their country of origin
For more detailed information, click "See details" to view the Signal Provider's introduction, which often includes insights into their personality and trading experience.
