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Copying trades when symbol names are different between MT4 broker accounts

In this video I explain how you can still copy trades with the Local Trade Copier when symbol/instrument names are different between MT4 accounts and even different brokers.

Rimantas Petrauskas

Rimantas Petrauskas is a software developer who has built trading tools for MetaTrader traders since 2009. He created Local Trade Copier in 2010 and still develops it today. It copies trades locally between MT4 and MT5 accounts on a trader’s own PC or VPS. He also created FxMagnetic and Equity Sentry EA. Rimantas is the author of two books: “How to Start Your Own Forex Signals Service”, which reached #4 in Amazon’s Forex category in its launch week, and “Trading Mindset Unlocked” (2025), a guide to the psychology of prop and retail traders. He runs Algonexis Technologies, based in UAE.

2 Comments

  • Günther says:

    Hello,
    i have a forextradecopier for mt4 accounts and want to copy a trade on the same broker but from one symbol (sourec) to another symbol (reciever).
    one ist named DE30.f and the other DE30.c
    Is it possible?
    Thanks for the responce.
    Günther from cologne.

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