Trader Personal Settings & Copy Trading Guide (PC)
This guide provides BYDFi PC traders with a complete tutorial on setting up personal trader settings, initiating copy trades, managing positions, configuring take-profit and stop-loss, tracking profit-sharing data, and managing followers. By following this guide, traders can efficiently manage copy trading and optimize their trading strategies.
Trader Personal Settings
After being approved as a trader, follow the steps below to complete your personal settings:
1. From the homepage, click Copy Trading to enter the copy trading page.
2. Click My Lead Trades.
3. In the Personal Settings section, complete all necessary copy trading configurations.
Within the Copy Trading Mode block, you can choose:
- Smart Copy Only
- Smart Copy / Diverse Follow (both modes allowed)
Increase Account Equity to Gain More Followers
Traders can increase their account equity to unlock a higher maximum number of followers. The minimum balance required is 100 USDT.
| Account Equity (USDT) | Maximum Followers |
|---|---|
| 0 ≤ Equity < 100 | 0 |
| 100 ≤ Equity < 1,000 | 50 |
| 1,000 ≤ Equity < 10,000 | 100 |
| ≥ 10,000 | 200 |
👉 Tip: A higher account balance increases trader credibility, attracts more followers, and enhances copy trading performance.
How to Initiate Copy Trading (PC Version)
Traders can initiate copy trading in two ways:
- Method 1: On the Copy Trading Homepage, click Initiate Trade.
- Method 2: On the Contract Trading Page, open a position using the Copy Trading Wallet, which will automatically start copy trading.
⚠️ Note: Copy trading is currently only supported in Hedge Mode.
Viewing Copy Trading Position Data
After initiating a copy trade, traders can check position data in:
- My Lead Trades → Current Copy Trades: Displays the trader’s own positions (follower trades not included).
- Lead Position (Contract Trading Page): Each newly opened lead trade is listed separately.
🔹 Additional Notes:
- Liquidation Price is not displayed in Current Copy Trades.
- Positions in the same direction are consolidated under Positions in the Contract Trading section.
Setting Take Profit and Stop Loss
Traders can set Take Profit (TP) and Stop Loss (SL) in either:
- Current Positions
- Lead Positions (Contract Trading Page)
This helps control risk and protect profits during copy trading.
Closing Copy Trading Positions
Traders can close positions through Current Positions or Lead Positions on the contract trading page.
- Only Market Orders can be used to close trades.
- Trailing Stop and Limit Orders are not supported for closing copy trading positions.
Viewing Copy Trading and Profit-Sharing Data
Go to Copy Trading Homepage → My Lead Trades to monitor trading performance and earnings. Available data includes:
- Overview: Current Copy Trades, Copy Trade History
- Profit Sharing Data: Unsettled Profit, Settled Profit
- My Followers: View all followers with support for Smart Ratio and Diverse Exploration modes
- Personal Settings: Manage trading configurations and risk controls
- Trading Info: Check trading pairs, order limits, and margin requirements
👉 With these tools, BYDFi traders can track performance, review profit distribution, and manage followers more effectively.
Profit-Sharing Data Explained
In My Lead Trades → Profit-Sharing Data, traders can view details of their copy trading income:
- Unsettled Profit (USDT): Accumulated profit from closed trades that is not yet settled. This value may fluctuate based on follower trade results.
- Settled Profit (USDT): Total profit already distributed to the trader’s account.
Managing Followers
In My Lead Trades → My Followers, traders can manage all current followers:
- Remove Followers: The removed user will no longer follow new trades, but existing open positions will still follow the trader’s closing actions.
Key Takeaways
- Complete Personal Settings before starting copy trading.
- Increase account equity to unlock more followers.
- Copy trading is currently only available in Hedge Mode.
- Use Market Orders only when closing lead trades.
- Regularly check Profit-Sharing Data and Followers List to optimize your copy trading strategy.
By following this guide, BYDFi traders can efficiently manage their copy trading accounts, attract more followers, and maximize profit potential.
