What is the difference between an order and a position?
What is the difference between an order and a position?
An order is an instruction sent to the market. A position appears only after that order is executed. One position can also have multiple related orders attached to it, such as Take Profit and Stop Loss. See Open positions and orders.
What is the difference between a Market order and a Limit order?
What is the difference between a Market order and a Limit order?
A Market order aims to execute immediately at the best available price. A Limit order waits until the market reaches the price you chose.
What is the difference between Long and Short?
What is the difference between Long and Short?
Long means you are trading for price growth. Short means you are trading for price decline.
What is cross margin?
What is cross margin?
Under Cross margin, open positions can use the broader available account balance as support. This gives the trade more room, but it also exposes more of the account.
What is isolated margin?
What is isolated margin?
Under Isolated margin, only the margin assigned to that specific position is at risk. This gives tighter control over one trade, but the position can be liquidated faster if it moves against you. See Liquidation price and risk engine.
Why does my available balance keep changing while a trade is open?
Why does my available balance keep changing while a trade is open?
Available balance can change because of unrealized PnL, margin usage, and active orders. Under cross margin, these effects are especially visible. See Margin explained.
Why did my perpetual position PnL change even though price barely moved?
Why did my perpetual position PnL change even though price barely moved?
On perpetuals, the result can change not only because of price, but also because of funding. If you held the position through a funding event, check Funding History and the market’s current funding conditions.
Where can I see my active orders?
Where can I see my active orders?
Open the Orders tab in the lower panel of the trading screen.
Where can I see my open positions?
Where can I see my open positions?
Open the Positions tab in the lower panel of the trading screen.
How do I add Take Profit and Stop Loss?
How do I add Take Profit and Stop Loss?
You can add them in the order panel before opening the trade or from the Positions tab after the position is already open. See How to manage TP/SL.
What is breakeven position?
What is breakeven position?
Breakeven position is a dedicated Entry Finance feature that places a stop-loss order at the breakeven level for an open position. It removes the need to calculate the breakeven level manually. See Breakeven position.
How do I edit or cancel orders?
How do I edit or cancel orders?
Active orders can be canceled from the Orders tab. Related exit orders such as TP and SL are managed from the Positions tab. See Edit or cancel orders/positions.