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How do I set a price alert?
By setting up alerts, you establish a proactive defense mechanism, ensuring you're promptly notified whenever price action aligns with your price levels of interest. How can I set a price alert? You can set a price alert and be informed when the price reaches the key price points.Published on Apr 30, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025256How to add personalized messages for custom price alerts?
Below is how you can add personalized messages to your custom price alerts on our platform: Navigate to the chart of the specific asset and select the Alerts option by selecting the bell icon above the trading chart to access the price alerts feature Start by selecting the Alerts option Select Create alerts or select an existing alert you want to edit Proceed to select the alert of your preference or the Create alerts option Set the Price and enter the price point that will trigger the alert ProceedPublished on Feb 6, 2025Updated on Sep 10, 20253How do I use the liquidation price calculator?
price?Published on Jul 3, 2024Updated on Jan 28, 202639How do I track the cost price of my spot trades?
Average cost price = (Average cost price before last buy × Amount + Price of last buy × Amount) / Net buying amount Cumulative Cost Price = (Cumulative buying value – Cumulative selling value) / Net buying amount Visit here to learn more.How do I track the cost price of my spot trades?Published on Sep 5, 2024Updated on Mar 16, 202626How do I set a price alert for P2P trading? (app)
Here is how you can set the price alert using OKX app: In P2P Trading, select Profile > Price alerts Select Price alert to start setting Select Create alert > Choose the type of alert you want to create Set a Buy price alert: you will be notified when price is below a certain amount Set a Sell price alert: you will be notified when price is above a certain amount You can select alert type to set a buy or sell alert Note: You will only be notified once, after which the price alert will be deletedPublished on Sep 1, 2023Updated on Jan 27, 202614,672OKX listing mechanism
Opening price determination The opening price in a Call Auction is determined based on the following principles: The price that allows the highest trading volume At that price: All buy orders priced higher than the opening price are fully executed, or All sell orders priced lower than the opening price are fully executed Either the buy side or the sell side at the opening price must be fully filled The resulting price becomes the official opening price of the trading pair.Published on Apr 27, 2018Updated on Mar 16, 20267,444How do I place a TP/SL with Limit Order?
Placing the order: Order price: $50,000 (the price at which you want to buy Bitcoin) Order size: 1 BTC (the amount you wish to buy) Setting TP/SL: TP trigger price: $55,000 (the price at which you want to take profit) SL trigger price: $45,000 (the price at which you want to stop loss) In this example, when the market price of Bitcoin reaches $55,000, the TP order will be triggered, and you'll sell your 1 BTC to lock in profits.Published on May 31, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026280What's a limit order?
A limit order is an order where you set the order quantity and the maximum price you are willing to buy or the minimum price you are willing to sell. When the market price meets your conditions, the system will execute the order at the best available price within your specified limit. Whether a limit order is executed as a maker or taker depends on the price you set, the order quantity, and current market conditions.Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Jan 27, 2026174How do I trade with different order types?
Protect gains by enabling a trade to remain open when the price is moving in the trader's favour.Trigger A Trigger order executes a limit or market order once your target price is reached, automating your trades at predefined prices.How do I place a Trigger order? How you can place a Trigger order Select Trigger Order Set your target price at last price/ mark price/ or index price Set the type of order (limit or market) Confirm the orderWhy should I use Trigger order?Published on Jun 18, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026386Crypto profit & loss analysis (PnL) FAQ
The cumulative cost price includes both unrealized PnL and realized PnL when calculating returns. If you want to view the average purchase price of your recent spot trades, you can switch to the average cost price.You can go to the Trading page > tap the three dots in the top-right corner > Settings > Spot cost price type > switch between Average cost price and Cumulative cost price.Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Mar 3, 2026103Index components weightage adjustment FAQ
Thus, these components will have more impact on index prices, which means index prices will be more stable and closer to fair market prices. If you don't have any strategies based on index price, no action is required. If you have such strategies, the actions needed are subject to the specific strategies.Published on Dec 14, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 202613Iceberg strategy FAQs
5 orders will be placed in the order book 1st limit buy order will be placed at the current middle price (Ask 1 + Bid 1)/2 The 2nd limit buy order will be placed at Bid 1 price, whereas the 3rd one at Bid 2 price, etc The amount per order is around 0.1 BTC (multiplied by the random number) If the price goes up to higher than 35,000, the order would be temporarily halted If the order is filled, new orders will be placed according to the latest position in the orderbook If the change of price causesPublished on Aug 4, 2023Updated on Dec 30, 202515What's a futures trading bot and how do you automate trades with it?
Next, enter the grid’s upper and lower price bound, and the total number of grids. Then, select Arithmetic or Geometric to determine exactly how the grid lines are spaced. Select and enter the necessary details to determine the grid lines space Arithmetic mode divides the price range from Lower Price to Upper Price into the number of grids by equal price difference, as each grid has an equal price difference (for example 1, 2, 3, 4..).Published on Dec 26, 2023Updated on Oct 29, 202535How do I manually set up futures grid trading bot?
The description of the parameters are as below: Long: this strategy involves buying futures contracts with the expectation that the price of the underlying asset will increase. Traders using a long grid strategy profit from rising prices. Short: this strategy involves selling futures contracts with the expectation that the price of the underlying asset will decrease. Traders using a short grid strategy profit from falling prices.Published on Jun 6, 2024Updated on Aug 26, 202598How do I use the TWAP trading bot?
A TWAP (short for time-weighted average price) order is similar to an iceberg order in that it attempts to enter or exit a large position without significantly moving the asset’s price. Our TWAP bot is designed to execute a large trade over a specified period. The main difference between the Iceberg bot and the TWAP bot is that the latter will place individual orders periodically over a set period of time, which is intended to minimise the impact on asset prices.Published on Sep 10, 2024Updated on Jan 28, 202614