Introduction to Coin-Margined Futures Contracts
CoinEx Coin-Margined Contract allows traders to profit from the price movements of crypto assets by going long (buying) or short (selling).
Similar to traditional futures contracts, the key difference is that Coin-margined contracts have no expiration or settlement date, and you may hold or close your positions at any time, based on market conditions.
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Coin-Margined Futures Contract Mechanism
| Position Marking | Use Fair Price Marking to determine unrealized PNL and the liquidation price. |
| Leverage | Supports 1–100x leverage, with maximum leverage varying per market. |
| Fees & Prices | Introduction to Futures Funding Fees >> |
| What is Index Price >> | |
| What is Mark Price >> | |
| What is Settlement Price >> | |
| What is Basis >> | |
| Margin Concepts | Leverage and Margin Explanation for Coin-Margined Contracts >> |
| What is Tiered Maintenance Margin >> |
Coin-Margined Futures Contract Trading Rules
| Trading Hours | 24/7 trading with no settlement time restrictions. |
| Bets |
📈 Buy Long: Profit from the price gain 📉 Sell Short: Profit from the price fall |
| Buy Long | How to Buy Long in Coin-Margined Contracts (Web｜App) |
| Sell Short | How to Sell Short in Coin-Margined Contracts (Web｜App) |
| Liquidation Mechanism | In the event of forced liquidation, CoinEx employs a three-layered mechanism: Auto-Deleveraging (ADL), Partial Liquidation, and Insurance Fund. |
| Introduction to Auto-Deleveraging (ADL) in Futures Trading >> | |
| What is Reduce-Only Order >> | |
| What is Forced Liquidation >> | |
| What is Insurance Fund >> | |
| Position Rules |
Only one position can be held per contract at a time (i.e., single-direction position). For example, if you have opened a short position, you cannot simultaneously open a long position.
Thus, you cannot go short and long at the same time. |
Coin-Margined Futures Contract Market Information
CoinEx supports USD trading pairs. You can access all market information via:
| Contract Info | View details for all markets, including quote currency, settlement currency, contract size, minimum order quantity, leverage, funding rates and intervals, position levels, etc. |
| Insurance Fund | Track the balance of CoinEx's insurance fund in USDT, USDC, BTC, ETH, and other currencies. |
| Liquidation Information | Monitor liquidation data for all markets, including liquidation statistics and liquidation orders. |
| Index Price | View market-related prices data, including index prices, exchange weight distribution for index prices, mark prices, and basis rates. |
| Funding Rate | View funding rate details for all markets, including real-time funding rates and historical funding rates. |
| Contract Data | Analyze market data, including open interest, trading volume, long/short position ratios, taker buy/sell volumes, and top trader long/short position ratios. |