FAQ

Spot copy trading is a convenient method of automatically copying the trades of top-performing traders. It’s especially useful for beginners or investors who don’t have the time to trade actively. This article provides a step-by-step guide to help you quickly get started and enjoy efficient copy trading.

 

1. How to Access the Copy Trading Page

Web:

1. Go to the official homepage. Hover over the "Copy Trading" section at the top and click "Spot Copy Trading" to enter the copy trading dashboard.

2. Alternatively, scroll to the bottom of the homepage and click "Copy Trading" to enter the dashboard.

App:

• Open the app and tap on the “Copy Trading” icon on the homepage, tap on “Spot” to access the dashboard.

 

2. How to Choose a Suitable Trader

After entering the Copy Trading page, you can choose your ideal trader using the following methods:

• Search by Trader Nickname: Quickly find a trader by typing their username.

• Browse the Trader Hall: Compare different traders based on return rates, historical performance, follower count, etc.

• View Trader Details: Click on a trader’s profile picture or name to view their detailed page, including strategy performance, trading style, and profit-sharing ratio.

 

3. Set Copy Trading Parameters

Once you've selected a trader, click the “Copy” button to go to the settings page. There, you can configure the following parameters:

Web Version:

 

App:

 

4. Copy Trading Modes & Settings

1. Choose Copy Mode:

• Fixed Amount: A fixed amount will be invested for each copy trade

• Fixed Ratio: Copy order value = Lead trader’s order value × Your selected specified ratio

 

App:

2. Single Order Amount:

Set the fixed amount for each trade within the allowed range.

3. Total Investment:

Set the total amount of funds you want to allocate for copy trading.

4. Auto-Follow New Trading Pairs (Optional):

Enable this feature to automatically follow new trading pairs added by the trader, without manual setup.

5. Selected Trading Pairs:

Manually select which coins or trading pairs you want to follow.

6. Slippage Settings:

Orders will only be executed if the trader's price does not exceed your maximum slippage setting.

Note: Lower slippage settings can protect your entry price but may increase the risk of order failure. Since copy orders are executed at market orders, the actual fill price may exceed the slippage limit due to market volatility.

7. Position Risk Control Settings (Optional):

• Take-Profit Ratio: Automatically close the trade when a certain profit percentage is reached.

• Stop-Loss Ratio: Automatically close the trade when the loss hits a defined threshold.

 

5. Spot Copy Trading FAQs

1. What Are the Costs of Copy Trading?

The main costs include:

• Trading Fees: Charged per trade by the platform or broker.

• Slippage: The difference between the expected price and actual execution price due to market movement.

• Profit Sharing: A portion of your profit paid to the trader as a performance fee.

2. Are There Any Fees for Spot Copy Trading on CoinW?

You can follow or become a copy trader on CoinW without additional platform fees. However, based on the trader’s profit-sharing settings, a portion of your profits will be paid to them as a reward.

3. Can I Sell the Assets Bought Through Copy Trading?

Yes, you can manually sell your positions. However, only full liquidation is supported at this time—partial selling is not yet available.