How do I trade perpetual futures on Axi?

You can trade perpetual futures on the Axi Trading Platform or MT5, via web or mobile where available. 

To open a position, select the instrument, choose  Buy (long) or  Sell (short), select  Market  or  Limit Order, and enter your trade size. You can also set a  Stop Loss and/or Take Profit, where supported. 

• Market Order — executes at the best available price. 

• Limit Order — executes at your specified price or better, subject to market availability. 

Before placing a trade, review the price, leverage, margin, fees and other trade details shown on the platform. 

The steps below explain how to trade on each supported platform. 

On Axi Trading Platform (Client Portal; Web) 

1. Go to the Axi Platform via the Client Portal. 

2. Go to the Trade tab and search for the Perpetual Futures instrument you want to trade. 

3. Select the instrument to open the trade screen and review the available information: funding rate, countdown to next funding payment, trading fee, order book, and recent trades.  

4. Choose  Buy  if you expect the price to rise or  Sell  if you expect the price to fall. 

5. Select the available order type and enter your trade size. 

6. Adjust your leverage, if applicable, and set a  Stop Loss  or  Take Profit  if required. 

7. Review the estimated fees, margin, and other trade details.  

8. Submit your trade.  

Your open positions can be viewed under the Portfolio tab, where you can monitor or close your trades. 

On the Axi Trading Platform (App) 

1. Open the Axi Trading Platform app and sign in. 

2. Go to the Trade  or  Markets  section. 

3. Search for the Perpetual Futures instrument you want to trade. 

4. Select the instrument to view price, market, and fee details. 

5. Choose  Buy  if you expect the price to rise or  Sell  if you expect the price to fall. 

6. Select the available order type and enter your trade size. 

7. Adjust your leverage, if applicable, and set a  Stop Loss  or Take Profit  if required. 

8. Review the trade details and submit. 

Once your order is placed, you can view and manage your position in the  Positions  section.  

On MT5 

1. Open  MT5  and sign in to your account. 

2. Find the perpetual futures instrument in Market Watch. 

3. Select the instrument to review price, leverage, margin, and financing details. 

4. Open a new order and choose  Buy  or  Sell, depending on the direction you want to trade. 

5. Enter your  volume  and select the available order type. 

6. Add a  Stop Loss  or  Take Profit, where available. 

7. Review your order details and estimated trading costs. 

8. Submit the order. 

Once your order is placed, you can view and manage your open position in the  Trade  tab.