Why do Trading Pairs in Futures Use the Extra Word PERPS?
The word PERPS in the trading pair is a symbol that indicates that the pairing is a Perpetual-based contract. In other...
Perpetual Futures
What are entry price, mark price, and liquidation price?
Entry price refers to the price at which a trader opens long or short positions. Mark price is a reference price...
What is Funding & Settlements?
Funding settlement is a periodic payment made between long and short positions holders based on the prevailing funding rate. Funding settlements...
What are Market Close and Limit Close?
Market close is an instruction to close a position based on the best price in the order book (real-time). Limit close...
What is Funding Rate?
Funding rates is the rate used to determine the funding settlement in perpetual futures contracts, given the absence of an expiration...
What are Perpetuals in the Futures?
To understand perpetual trading, we must first grasp the concept of derivatives. A derivative is a financial instrument whose value is...