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Beginner's Guide for Signal Providers

Updated over 3 months ago

Introduction to Copy Trading

As a Signal Provider on FXTRADING.com, you create trading strategies that investors can copy, allowing you to earn performance fees from successful trades. This guide covers everything you need to know to get started.

Copy trading is a service where investors replicate strategies created by experienced traders, allowing both parties to profit together. Availability depends on your country of residence.

Setting Up Your Strategy

Getting Started

  1. Log into your Client Portal

  2. Select Copy Trading from the main menu

  3. Click on "My Copy Strategies" tab and select "Get Started"

  4. Complete the account verification process

  5. Choose your preferred account type (Standard, Standard Pro, Standard Plus, Zero, or Raw)

  6. Set your performance fee rate and maximum leverage

  7. Create a secure account password and click "Continue"

  8. Enter a strategy name and description

  9. Upload a profile picture for your strategy

Your strategy is now ready for your first deposit. You can manage deposits and withdrawals through your Client Portal.

Strategy Visibility

Your strategy will be visible to potential investors through their Client Portal or the FXTRADING.com Trading App. Each strategy displays:

  • Strategy name

  • Your name as Signal Provider

  • Your country

  • Return since strategy inception

  • Maximum drawdown

  • Risk score

  • Strategy description

Investors can also view an overview of your strategy including the number of followers, strategy equity, minimum investment amount, performance fee, account type, leverage, and both open and closed orders.

Making Your Strategy Attractive

Effective Strategy Presentation

  1. Choose a Clear Name: Create a name that's professional, memorable, and correctly spelled to build trust

  2. Optimize Settings: Set reasonable leverage, competitive performance fees, and accessible minimum investment amounts

  3. Professional Profile Picture: Upload a high-quality image that stands out and conveys professionalism

  4. Compelling Biography: Share your trading experience, approach, and personal interests to connect with investors

  5. Detailed Strategy Description: Explain your trading methodology, preferred instruments, risk management approach, and overall trading philosophy

Building Trust with Investors

  • Maintain consistent performance

  • Be transparent about your trading approach

  • Respond to investor inquiries promptly

  • Manage risk responsibly

  • Provide regular updates about your strategy

For more information about managing your strategy, performance fee calculations, or other questions, please contact our customer service team through the Service Hub, Live Chat, or email [email protected].

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