Welcome to XT Futures Smart Money — your ultimate tool to track and learn from top traders. Discover leading traders, monitor their positions and strategies in real time, and enhance your futures trading performance.
1.What is Smart Money?
Smart Money is XT’s trader discovery and performance tracking system.
- For followers, it is a powerful “treasure map” for identifying top traders. Follow winners and operate like the “smart money.”
- For traders (Sharers), it is a platform to showcase your skills. Share live trades, gain followers, and build your reputation as a lead trader.
Core Values: Transparency, Learning, Efficiency. Observe expert trades to reduce learning costs and increase confidence in your decisions.
2.How to Start Using Smart Money
Access Smart Money:
- Web: Log in → Futures → click [Smart Money].
- App: Log in → Futures → top navigation → select [Smart Money].
Step 1: Discover Top Traders
Explore the Top Traders Leaderboard:
- Sort by:
- Profit: Highest absolute profit in a period.
- ROI: Highest percentage growth.
- Filter by period: filter by periods (7-days / 30-days) on the top bar to check traders' performance and evaluate their strategy consistency.
- Key Info at a Glance: view profit curve, cumulative ROI, total assets, and subscribers for quick evaluation.
Step 2: View Trader Details & Subscribe
Click a trader for a detailed profile:
- Performance Overview: Total assets, subscribers, and personal bio.
- Analytics:
- Core metrics: ROI, total profit, max drawdown (risk control), win rate.
- Charts: Track cumulative ROI and asset curve for insight into growth and volatility.
- Positions & Trades:
- Current positions: Entry price, mark price, unrealized P&L (U- and coin-margined).
- Historical positions: Learn their exit strategies.
- Latest trades: Real-time updates on open/close orders.
Subscribe & Follow:
- Click [Subscribe] to follow the trader.
- Tap the [bell icon] to get notifications on new trades so you never miss a copy-trading chance.
Step 3: Manage Your Subscriptions
Go to My Subscriptions to manage all followed traders:
- Toggle notifications in one place.
- Quickly check [Position Status] to see which traders have active positions.
- Cancel subscriptions by clicking [Subscribed] at anytime.
3.Becoming a Top Trader
Confident in your trading? Share your live trades and gain influence.
Go to Your Profile:
Click My Profile on the Smart Money page to view your full trading data:
- Overview: ROI, total P&L, margin balance, active days.
- Charts: Asset curves for different periods.
- Positions: Current, historical, and recent trades.
(Note: You always see all data on your own profile, regardless of privacy settings.)
Public Profile Settings:
Go to Preferences to manage your public presence:
- Enable Live Trading
- Required to appear on the leaderboard and be searchable or followed by others.
- Once enabled, your performance, positions, and info are publicly visible.
- Takes up to 24 hours to display all data and join the Top Trader list; disabling is immediate.
- Share My Positions
- Independent of live trading. Even if live trading is on, you can choose not to share current positions, historical positions, or trade history. Subscribers can view these details only when enabled.
- Complete Your Profile
- Nickname: Choose an easy-to-remember name.
- Introduction: Write a brief bio (up to 300 characters) explaining your strategy, style, and philosophy to attract like-minded subscribers.
Manage Sub-Accounts (Advanced)
- You can add up to 3 sub-accounts to Smart Money.
- Each sub-account can independently enable live trading and share positions, with its own display page—perfect for testing or running different trading strategies.
4.FAQs
Q1: How are traders selected for Smart Money? Traders who enable live trading and agree to share positions are ranked on the XT Futures leaderboard. The top 100 users based on your selected sorting method are displayed. You can also search for specific traders by name.
Q2: How many traders can I follow? There’s no limit! Follow as many traders as you like.
Q3: Is the data updated in real time? Data update frequency varies:
- Trader rankings: updated hourly.
- Active days, max drawdown, win rate: updated daily.
- Other performance metrics, positions, and trades: near real-time, usually with a ~10-minute delay.
Q4: Will my past data be visible after enabling live trading? Yes. Subscribers can see all historical performance once live trading is enabled. If live trading is disabled, only periodic charts (7-days/30-days) are visible.
Q5: How is the leaderboard determined? The leaderboard shows the top 100 XT Futures users who have enabled live trading and agreed to share positions. Rankings adjust dynamically based on the period (e.g., 7-days/30-days) and sorting method (profit/loss or ROI).
Q6: How are P&L and ROI calculated? We use a professional and fair method:
- P&L = (realized P&L today + unrealized P&L today) + (previous day’s ending balance – starting balance – net deposits).
- ROI = total P&L over the selected period ÷ [starting balance + Max(net deposits, 0)], including both USDT and coin-margined accounts.
Q7: When do profile changes take effect?
- Live trading: enabling it may take up to 1 hour to display all data and appear on the top traders list; disabling is immediate.
- Privacy settings: changes take effect immediately.
Q8: What trading data is shown on Smart Money? All data from the creation of your XT Futures account is displayed.
Q9: How often is the data refreshed?
It varies:
- Rankings: hourly
- Active days, max drawdown, win rate: daily
- Other performance data: near real-time (~10-minute delay)
5.How to Access Smart Money
Web: Smart Money page → Log in.
Using Smart Money:
- Click My Profile for detailed stats:
- Trading Data: Win rate, total trades, profit trades, loss trades, avg. profit, avg. loss, P&L ratio, avg. position time, trades frequency (day), recent trading time, subscribers
- 7-days/30-days/cumulative ROI & assets
- Current positions: Current U- and coin-margined positions
- Historical positions: past U- and coin-margined positions
- Recent trades: chronological order of all executed orders.
- Preferences:
- Add sub-accounts: Each gets its own page under your profile.
- Account settings: Set a custom name and description for each sub-account.
- Live trading: Show or hide your performance (P&L, ROI, balance) and positions. Full history visible if on; only 7/30-days charts if off.
- Privacy: When enabled, current positions, history, and recent trades are visible to all.
Following Traders:
- Explore Top Traders:
- Sort by P&L or ROI over 7-days, 30-days, or all-time periods.
- Traders with Live Trading enabled appear on the leaderboard with total returns, P&L, and assets. Update times are shown at the bottom of the page.
- Click a trader’s name to see detailed performance and positions. Filter by USD-margined or coin-margined positions.
- Click [Subscribe] to follow a trader. Tap the [bell icon] to receive push notifications for their trades.
- In [My Subscriptions], view all followed traders, toggle notifications, and unsubscribe anytime.