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  1. REST
  2. Copy Trading
  • Introduction
  • Authentication
  • Enums Definitions
  • Terms Definitions
  • SDK
  • Rate Limit
  • Change Log
  • REST
    • Account Info
      • Account & Funding
        • Get Account Summary Info
        • Get Apikey Info
        • Get Account Type - Spot
        • Get Account List - Spot
        • Get Account Detail - Spot
        • Get Account - Cross Margin
        • Get Account - Isolated Margin
        • Get Account - Futures
        • Get Account Ledgers - Spot/Margin
        • Get Account Ledgers - Trade_hf
        • Get Account Ledgers - Margin_hf
        • Get Account Ledgers - Futures
      • Sub Account
        • Add sub-account
        • Add sub-account Margin Permission
        • Add sub-account Futures Permission
        • Get sub-account List - Summary Info
        • Get sub-account Detail - Balance
        • Get sub-account List - Spot Balance (V2)
        • Get sub-account List - Futures Balance (V2)
      • Sub Account API
        • Add sub-account API
        • Modify sub-account API
        • Get sub-account API List
        • Delete sub-account API
      • Deposit
        • Add Deposit Address (V3)
        • Get Deposit Address (V3)
        • Get Deposit History
      • Withdrawals
        • Get Withdrawal Quotas
        • Withdraw (V3)
        • Cancel Withdrawal
        • Get Withdrawal History
        • Get Withdrawal History By ID
      • Transfer
        • Get Transfer Quotas
        • Flex Transfer
      • Trade Fee
        • Get Basic Fee - Spot/Margin
        • Get Actual Fee - Spot/Margin
        • Get Actual Fee - Futures
    • Spot Trading
      • Market Data
        • Get Announcements
        • Get Currency
        • Get All Currencies
        • Get Symbol
        • Get All Symbols
        • Get Ticker
        • Get All Tickers
        • Get Trade History
        • Get Klines
        • Get Part OrderBook
        • Get Full OrderBook
        • Get Call Auction Part OrderBook
        • Get Call Auction Info
        • Get Fiat Price
        • Get 24hr Stats
        • Get Market List
        • Get Client IP Address
        • Get Server Time
        • Get Service Status
      • Orders
        • Add Order
        • Add Order Sync
        • Add Order Test
        • Batch Add Orders
        • Batch Add Orders Sync
        • Cancel Order By OrderId
        • Cancel Order By OrderId Sync
        • Cancel All Orders
        • Modify Order
        • Get Order By OrderId
        • Get Order By ClientOid
        • Get Symbols With Open Order
        • Get Open Orders
        • Get Open Orders By Page
        • Get Closed Orders
        • Get Trade History
        • Get DCP
        • Set DCP
        • Add Stop Order
        • Cancel Stop Order By ClientOid
        • Cancel Stop Order By OrderId
        • Batch Cancel Stop Orders
        • Get Stop Orders List
        • Get Stop Order By OrderId
        • Get Stop Order By ClientOid
        • Add OCO Order
        • Cancel OCO Order By OrderId
        • Cancel OCO Order By ClientOid
        • Batch Cancel OCO Order
        • Get OCO Order By OrderId
        • Get OCO Order By ClientOid
        • Get OCO Order Detail By OrderId
        • Get OCO Order List
    • Margin Trading
      • Market Data
        • Get Symbols - Cross Margin
        • Get ETF Info
        • Get Mark Price Detail
        • Get Margin Config
        • Get Mark Price List
        • Get Symbols - Isolated Margin
      • Orders
        • Add Order
        • Add Order Test
        • Cancel Order By OrderId
        • Cancel Order By ClientOid
        • Cancel All Orders By Symbol
        • Get Symbols With Open Order
        • Get Open Orders
        • Get Closed Orders
        • Get Trade History
        • Get Order By OrderId
        • Get Order By ClientOid
      • Debit
        • Borrow
        • Get Borrow History
        • Repay
        • Get Repay History
        • Get Interest History
        • Modify Leverage
      • Credit
        • Get Loan Market
        • Get Loan Market Interest Rate
        • Purchase
        • Modify Purchase
        • Get Purchase Orders
        • Redeem
        • Get Redeem Orders
      • Risk Limit
        • Get Margin Risk Limit
    • Futures Trading
      • Introduction
      • Market Data
        • Get Symbol
        • Get All Symbols
        • Get Ticker
        • Get All Tickers
        • Get Full OrderBook
        • Get Part OrderBook
        • Get Trade History
        • Get Klines
        • Get Mark Price
        • Get Spot Index Price
        • Get Interest Rate Index
        • Get Premium Index
        • Get 24hr stats
        • Get Server Time
        • Get Service Status
      • Orders
        • Add Order
        • Add Order Test
        • Batch Add Orders
        • Add Take Profit And Stop Loss Order
        • Cancel Order By OrderId
        • Cancel Order By ClientOid
        • Batch Cancel Orders
        • Cancel All Orders
        • Cancel All Stop orders
        • Get Order By OrderId
        • Get Order By ClientOid
        • Get Order List
        • Get Recent Closed Orders
        • Get Stop Order List
        • Get Open Order Value
        • Get Recent Trade History
        • Get Trade History
      • Positions
        • Get Margin Mode
        • Switch Margin Mode
        • Batch Switch Margin Mode
        • Get Max Open Size
        • Get Position Details
        • Get Position List
        • Get Positions History
        • Get Max Withdraw Margin
        • Get Cross Margin Leverage
        • Modify Cross Margin Leverage
        • Add Isolated Margin
        • Remove Isolated Margin
        • Get Cross Margin Risk Limit
        • Get Isolated Margin Risk Limit
        • Modify Isolated Margin Risk Limit
      • Funding Fees
        • Get Current Funding Rate
        • Get Public Funding History
        • Get Private Funding History
    • Copy Trading
      • Introduction
      • Add Order Test
        POST
      • Add Take Profit And Stop Loss Order
        POST
      • Cancel Order By OrderId
        DELETE
      • Cancel Order By ClientOid
        DELETE
      • Add Order
        POST
      • Get Max Open Size
        GET
      • Modify Isolated Margin Auto-Deposit Status
        POST
      • Modify Isolated Margin Risk Limit
        POST
      • Remove Isolated Margin
        POST
      • Add Isolated Margin
        POST
      • Get Max Withdraw Margin
        GET
    • Convert
      • Introduction
      • Get Convert Symbol
      • Get Convert Currencies
      • Add Convert Order
      • Get Convert Quote
      • Get Convert Order Detail
      • Get Convert Order History
      • Add Convert Limit Order
      • Get Convert Limit Quote
      • Get Convert Limit Order Detail
      • Get Convert Limit Orders
      • Cancel Convert Limit Order
    • Earn
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      • Redeem
      • Get Savings Products
      • Get Promotion Products
      • Get Staking Products
      • Get KCS Staking Products
      • Get ETH Staking Products
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    • VIP Lending
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      • Get Discount Rate Configs
      • Get Loan Info
      • Get Accounts
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      • Introduction
      • Get Account
    • Broker
      • Introduction
      • Instructions
      • Broker Application
      • API Broker
        • Introduction
        • Get Broker Rebate
      • Exchange Broker
        • Introduction
        • Submit KYC
        • Get KYC Status
        • Get KYC Status List
        • Get Broker Info
        • Add sub-account
        • Get sub-account
        • Add sub-account API
        • Get sub-account API
        • Modify sub-account API
        • Delete sub-account API
        • Transfer
        • Get Transfer History
        • Get Deposit List
        • Get Deposit Detail
        • Get Withdraw Detail
        • Get Broker Rebate
  • Websocket API
    • Base Info
      • Introduction
      • Get Public Token - Spot/Margin
      • Get Private Token - Spot/Margin
      • Get Public Token - Futures
      • Get Private Token - Futures
    • Spot Trading
      • Public Channels
        • Ticker
        • All Tickers
        • Orderbook - Level1
        • Orderbook - Level5
        • Orderbook - Level50
        • Orderbook - Increment
        • Call Auction Orderbook - Level50
        • Call Auction Data
        • Klines
        • Trade
        • Symbol Snapshot
        • Market Snapshot
      • Private Channels
        • Order V2
        • Order V1
        • Balance
        • Stop Order
    • Margin Trading
      • Public Channels
        • Index Price
        • Mark Price
      • Private Channels
        • Cross Margin Position
        • Isolated Margin Position
    • Futures Trading
      • Public Channels
        • Ticker V2
        • Ticker V1
        • Orderbook - Level5
        • Orderbook - Level50
        • Orderbook- Increment
        • Klines
        • Trade
        • Instrument
        • Funding Fee Settlement
        • Symbol Snapshot
      • Private Channels
        • Orders
        • Balance
        • Positions
        • Margin Mode
        • Cross Margin Leverage
        • Stop Orders
    • Add/Cancel Order
      • Add Order
      • Cancel Order
  • Error Code
    • HTTP
    • Spot
    • Margin
    • Futures
    • Earn
    • Broker
    • CopyTrading
  • Abandoned Endpoints
    • Introduction
    • Account & Funding
      • Get sub-account List - Summary Info (V1)
      • Get sub-account List - Spot Balance (V1)
      • Get Deposit Addresses (V2)
      • Get Deposit Addresses - V1
      • Sub-account Transfer
      • Get Deposit History - Old
      • Internal Transfer
      • Get Futures Account Transfer Out Ledger
      • Get Withdrawal History - Old
      • Futures Account Transfer Out
      • Futures Account Transfer In
      • Add Deposit Address - V1
      • Withdraw - V1
    • Spot Trading
      • Orders
        • Add Order - Old
        • Add Order Test - Old
        • Batch Add Orders - Old
        • Cancel Order By OrderId - Old
        • Cancel Order By ClientOid - Old
        • Batch Cancel Order - Old
        • Get Orders List - Old
        • Get Recent Orders List - Old
        • Get Order By OrderId - Old
        • Get Order By ClientOid - Old
        • Get Trade History - Old
        • Get Recent Trade History - Old
    • Margin Trading
      • Get Account Detail - Margin
      • Add Order - V1
      • Add Order Test - V1
      • Get Account List - Isolated Margin - V1
      • Get Account Detail - Isolated Margin - V1
    • Futures Trading
      • Modify Isolated Margin Auto-Deposit Status
      • Cancel All Orders - V1
  • Developing
    • Introduction
    • Margin Trading
      • Add Stop Order
      • Cancel Stop Order By OrderId
      • Cancel Stop Order By ClientOid
      • Batch Cancel Stop Orders
      • Get Stop Orders List
      • Get Stop Order By OrderId
      • Get Stop Order By ClientOid
      • Add OCO Order
      • Cancel OCO Order By OrderId
      • Cancel OCO Order By ClientOid
      • Batch Cancel OCO Order
      • Get OCO Order By OrderId
      • Get OCO Order By ClientOid
      • Get OCO Order Detail By OrderId
      • Get OCO Order List
    • Futures Trading
      • Get Cross Mode Margin Requirement
    • UTA
      • Market data
        • Get Announcements
        • Get Currency
        • Get Symbol
        • Get Ticker
        • Get Recent Trades
        • Get OrderBook
        • Get Klines
        • Get Futures Funding Rate
        • Get Funding Rate History
        • Get Cross Margin Config
        • Get Service Status
      • Account
        • Get Account
        • Get Sub Account
        • Get Actual Fee
        • Get Transfer Quotas
        • Get Account Ledger
      • TRADE
        • Set DCP
        • Get DCP
    • Flex Transfer
  1. REST
  2. Copy Trading

Introduction

Introduction to KuCoin Copy Trading#

Copy trading is a portfolio management tool that allows users to easily replicate the trading strategies of other expert traders. Through copy trading, both lead traders and copy traders can achieve a win-win situation.

How to Become a Lead Trader#

Please refer to this guide: Lead Trader's Guide to Futures Trading

What is the difference between lead traders and copy traders?#

Lead traders are professional traders who manage portfolios, allowing other users to replicate their strategies. Lead traders attract more copy traders (or followers) by sharing their trading strategies and earn a share of the followers' profits.
Copy traders (or followers) are users who replicate the trading strategies of lead traders. Followers earn profits from copied trades and share a portion of these profits with the lead trader.

How does copy trading work?#

Currently, KuCoin allows followers to copy lead traders' USDT perpetual contract trades. As a lead trader, you can switch to the lead trading account on the futures trading page to initiate trades, aiming to increase trading success and profitability to attract more followers. Followers can copy trades either in proportion to their own margin versus the lead trader's margin or based on a fixed margin amount set by the follower. Please note that followers will only replicate new positions opened by the lead trader after they begin copy trading.
To become a lead trader, go to the copy trading page on your KuCoin account and apply to be a lead trader. You can earn profit-sharing from your followers' earnings.

What are the benefits of copy trading?#

Copy trading provides earnings for investors through automated trade copying. New traders can increase their chances of profit by following the trades of professionals.
It helps beginners understand the crypto market and build confidence in trading.
By observing others' trading behaviors, especially those of experienced traders, new traders can learn how to trade.
Even with limited time for investment analysis, users can still participate in the cryptocurrency market.

What are the risks of copy trading?#

All investment products involve risk. The main risk in copy trading is the choice of lead trader and their portfolio and trading strategies. If a lead trader's strategy fails, their followers may also incur losses. In copy trading, followers also face slippage risk, especially when market volatility affects trades and leads to insufficient liquidity. Due to slippage or different entry points, followers' actual return on investment (ROI) may differ from that of the lead trader. Followers may also encounter systemic risks if the market undergoes rapid increases or declines. Additionally, a lead trader's past performance does not guarantee future results, so followers should choose carefully. You should decide the investment amount based on your personal situation and risk tolerance.
Modified at 10 days ago
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Introduction to KuCoin Copy Trading
How to Become a Lead Trader
What is the difference between lead traders and copy traders?
How does copy trading work?
What are the benefits of copy trading?
What are the risks of copy trading?