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Getting Started

Everything you need to go from sign-up to your first copied trade. Platform overview, account connection, and copy group setup.

  • What is MimikTrader?
  • Quick Start Guide: First Trade Copy in 5 Minutes
  • How to Connect Your Tradovate Account
  • Setting Up Copy Groups: Leaders and Followers

Connections & Brokers

Which brokers and platforms MimikTrader connects to, how NinjaTrader-brokered Tradovate accounts fit in, and how to reconnect, reauthorize, or remove an account.

  • Supported Brokers & Platforms
  • Using NinjaTrader Accounts with MimikTrader
  • Reconnect, Reauthorize & Remove Accounts
  • Supported Futures Contracts and Exchanges

Copy Groups & Leaders

How copy groups work — the leader and follower roles, follower multipliers, and the symbol restrictions that can be applied to a group.

  • Leaders & Followers: How Groups Work
  • Symbol Restrictions on Copy Groups

Trade Copying Behavior

What actually happens when a trade copies: position sizing, OCO brackets, cross-contract copying, flips and reversals, partial fills, and closing or flattening.

  • How Trade Copying Works: Under the Hood
  • TradingView Webhook Strategies: Automate Orders From Alerts
  • Position Sizing: How Follower Multipliers Work
  • OCO Bracket Orders: How TP/SL Copy
  • Cross-Contract Copying: NQ to MNQ
  • Position Flips & Reversals
  • Partial Fills & Copying
  • Closing Positions & Flatten

Risk Management

Our built-in risk engine is what sets MimikTrader apart. Daily limits, weekly limits, trailing drawdown, position sizing, and auto-flatten — all enforced on every tick.

  • Risk Management Overview
  • Setting Up Daily Loss Limits and Profit Targets
  • Weekly Loss Limits and Profit Targets
  • Trailing Drawdown Protection: How It Works
  • Position Limits & Account Risk Rules
  • Auto-Flatten and Account Locking

Journal & Reports

How the trading journal captures every trade automatically, the six report modes and KPIs, and what to check when a journal number looks off.

  • Trading Journal: Automatic Trade Capture
  • Reports & Analytics Guide
  • Journal Numbers Look Wrong?

Notifications, Billing & Account

Notifications and admin messages, plans and billing, and keeping your account secure — passwords, two-factor, and sessions.

  • Notifications & Alerts
  • Plans, Billing & Trials
  • Account Access & Security

Troubleshooting & Support

Symptom-first fixes for the issues traders actually hit — trades not copying, rejected orders, position mismatches, brackets that didn't apply, and login trouble — plus how to reach support.

  • Troubleshooting: Trades Not Copying
  • Understanding Tradovate API Rate Limits
  • Troubleshooting Connection Issues
  • Rejected Orders Explained
  • Prevent Hedging Protection
  • Follower Position Doesn't Match the Leader
  • TP/SL Changes Didn't Apply
  • Can't Log In or Locked Out?
  • Contact Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions

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