How Does Copy Trading Work?
Most of what goes wrong in copy trading is not misconduct. It is latency and translation. Following a signal from the provider's decision to a fill in the follower's account is what makes the risk picture make sense.
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How Much Capital Do You Need to Copy Trade?
Platform minimums answer what you can deposit, not what you need. If a provider's typical position costs more than a twentieth of your account, you cannot follow them correctly — and following incorrectly is worse than not following at all.
What You Actually Inherit When You Copy a Strategy
Most followers think they are subscribing to a list of trades. They are subscribing to a risk posture, and the trades are how it expresses itself. You inherit the drawdown without inheriting the experience that makes it tolerable.