Copy trading platforms: what's your experience?

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Copy trading platforms let you mirror other traders' accounts, with fees, slippage and selection problems built in. The first-hand stories are mixed and instructive.

Copy trading platforms: what's your experience? — bid-ask spread diagram
The bid-ask spread on a currency pair

Have you tried it?

  • the platform and the traders you copied
  • how results compared with expectations
  • what you'd tell someone considering it
Copy trading platforms: what's your experience? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

The copy trading guide covers the structural problems.

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