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Featured Execution
Apr 18, 2026 · 4 min

Why copied trades don’t match 1:1

Same signal. Different fill. It’s normal. Here’s what actually causes the gap and what you can control.

Key levers
Latency, liquidity, order type, and position sizing.
In TradeSynq, you can cap size and pause on volatility.
Quick market check
Volatility can change fills.
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Risk2 min
Apr 12, 2026

Drawdown is a personality test

How to set limits you won’t override at 2am.

Copy3 min
Apr 03, 2026

Sizing: the only knob that matters early

Start small. Scale when behavior stays clean.

Fees4 min
Mar 19, 2026

Performance fees: what’s fair

A quick checklist before you pay for “alpha”.

Security3 min

What “read-only” really means

Permissions, keys, and what we never store.

Markets2 min

When to avoid the open

Spread expansion and why copied entries suffer.

Product3 min

A cleaner way to pause copying

Pause new trades, keep old ones managed.