Can You Use Multiple Trade Copiers at Once?

Yes, you can run multiple trade copiers simultaneously in NinjaTrader to manage trades across different accounts or prop firms. However, proper setup and resource management are essential to avoid conflicts and performance issues.

Best Practices for Multi-Copier Setups

• Duplicate in a New Tab
  Right-click on the Trade Copier tab and select “Duplicate in New Tab” to open another instance quickly. Keeping all copiers within a single chart window is recommended to minimize graphics load and maintain optimal system performance. You can run multiple chart windows, but this may slow down the platform.
• Use Separate Accounts per Copier
  Assign unique follower accounts to each copier to avoid cross-execution issues, such as simultaneous “Flatten All” commands affecting multiple copiers or duplicate contracts.
• Test with Micro Contracts
  Start with single micro contracts to verify that your copier setup is functioning correctly before increasing trade size.

Things to Watch Out For

• Duplicating accounts across copiers can result in order conflicts or unexpected behavior.
• Running multiple copiers can slow down the platform if not managed properly.
• Isolate and test one copier at a time if you experience technical issues.

Final Thoughts

Running multiple trade copiers in NinjaTrader is fully supported, but requires attention to account setup and platform performance. Following these practices helps ensure smooth operation when managing multiple accounts or prop firm logins.