Position Data on Manual Trading and Copy Trading Pages: Explained

When a lead trader or follower starts trading, they can see data such as PnL%, PnL, and average position price on both the manual trading page and the copy trading management page.

The copy trading page displays data for each order separately.

The manual trading page combines the data for all orders under one position.

 

See details below:

 

I. Data Displays

Current Trades/Orders on the Copy Trading page

The copy trading page displays data for each order separately, including PnL%, PnL, and average position price. It is ideal for evaluating the performance of individual trades and the execution of leading or copying strategies.

Positions on the manual trading page

The manual trading page combines the data for all orders under one position, including PnL%, PnL, average position price. It is ideal for understanding the overall position PnL and assessing risk exposure.

 

II. Key Different Data Displays

  • Average Position Price

Current Trades/Orders on the Copy Trading page: Display the average price for each position individually.

Positions on the manual trading page: Consolidates the average position price for all positions of the same symbol, direction, and mode.

  • PnL/PnL%

Current Trades/Orders on the Copy Trading page: Calculated based on the average price for each position individually.

Positions on the manual trading page: Calculated based on the average price of the overall position.

 

For example, in the following scenario, a lead trader or follower is trading BTCUSDT perpetual futures. The data on each page will appear as follows.

Sequence

Action

Manual Trading Page

Copy Trading Page

1

Opened a BTCUSDT long position. Position size: 1 BTC; Price: 100,000 USDT

Average position price: 100,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

Average position price: 100,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

2

Opened a BTCUSDT long position. Position size: 1 BTC; Price: 200,000 USDT

Average position price: 150,000 USDT

Position size: 2 BTC

Position 1:

Average position price: 100,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

Position 2:

Average position price: 200,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

3

Closed a BTCUSDT long position. Position size: 1 BTC; Price: 200,000 USDT

Average position price: 150,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

PnL: (200,000 - 150,000)* 1 = 50,000 USDT

You need to select 1 of the 2 following positions to close.

Position 1:

Average position price: 100,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

Position 2:

Average position price: 200,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

 

If you close Position 1, your PnL will be (200,000 - 100,000) * 1 = 100,000 USDT;

If you close Position 2, your PnL will be (200,000 - 200,000) * 1 = 0 USDT

4

One of your positions is closed. Current BTC price: 200,000 USDT

Average position price: 150,000 USDT

Remaining position size: 1 BTC

Your PnL and PnL% will be shown as a profit.

If you previously closed Position 1, the data shown for Position 2 will be as follows:

PnL: 0 USDT

Average position price: 200,000 USDT

Remaining position size: 1 BTC

5

Closed the remaining BTCUSDT long position. Position size: 1 BTC; Price: 150,000 USDT

Average position price: 150,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

PnL: (150,000 - 150,000)* 1 = 0 USDT

Only Position 2 remains since Position 1 was closed.

Position 2:

Average position price: 200,000 USDT

Position size: 1 BTC

PnL: (150,000 - 200,000)* 1 = -50,000 USDT

6

All of your positions are closed.

No data displayed.

No data displayed.

7

Calculated total PnL.

50,000 USDT

50,000 USDT

 

 

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