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What's a limit order?
What's a limit order and market orders? When placing an order to buy or sell to close a position, the most commonly used order types are limit orders and market orders. You can choose the order type that best suits your trading needs.What'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.Published on Aug 22, 2023Updated on Jan 27, 2026175What's limit order in DEX?
Limit order Swap is currently not available on the web platform, but remain accessible in the OKX App. In Swap > Select Limit Fill in the tokens you wish to sell and buy with preferred rate, and the expiry period Select Place limit order Note: your limit buy order will be executed when the market price = specified price + network fee. You can customize your price and order expiry before placing an order Note: You can select Use market price to place order to be executed at the market price.Published on Aug 10, 2023Updated on Jan 26, 2026123What limits are there for futures copy trading?
What limits are there for lead traders? Daily lead trade limit: 500 new positions Total lead trade limit: 5000 new positions Maximum profit-sharing ratio and Maximum copy trader limit depends on lead trader's trader tier. 4.Published on Oct 31, 2023Updated on Mar 10, 2026250What limits are there for spot copy trading?
What limits are there for lead traders? 1. Daily lead trade limit: 500 new buy order 2. Total lead trade limit: 5000 new buy orders 3. Maximum profit-sharing ratio and Maximum copy trader limit depends on lead trader's trader tier. 4.Published on Oct 30, 2023Updated on Mar 10, 2026126How do I place a TP/SL with Limit Order?
Stop Loss (SL): an SL order is designed to automatically buy or sell a position when the market price falls to a certain level, limiting potential losses.Why should I use TP/SL with Limit Order? Using TP/SL with Limit Orders offers several benefits: Setup your trades for success: you can automate your trading strategy by setting predefined exit points, allowing you to manage trades without constant monitoring.Published on May 31, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026281How do I close lead trades with a limit order and custom amount?
Supported order types for futures trading include: Support type Order type Supported Limit, Market, Advanced limit (Post only, FOK, IOC), Take Profit (TP) / Stop Loss (SL), Trailing stop, Trigger Not supported Iceberg, TWAP Note: if you place any bot trades (such as futures grid, futures DCA, or arbitrage bots) they won't act as lead trades.Published on Dec 5, 2023Updated on Feb 9, 20262,262Where do I find limits, fees and processing time details for cash withdrawal?
Daily limit: The maximum amount you can withdraw within a 24-hour period. Limit resets on a rolling basis, 24 hours after each transaction — not at midnight. Weekly limit: The maximum amount you can withdraw over 7 consecutive days. Limit resets on a rolling basis, 7 days after the transaction that reached the limit. Monthly limit: The maximum amount you can withdraw within a 30-day period. Limit resets on a rolling basis, 30 days after the transaction that reached the limit.Published on May 23, 2025Updated on Mar 4, 202634Where do I find limits, fees and processing time details for cash deposit?
The deposit limits as shown on the deposit method selection for the app The deposit limits as shown on the deposit method selection for the webTypes of limits Minimum Deposit limit: Minimum amount you can deposit per transaction. Daily limit: The maximum amount you can deposit within a 24-hour period. Limit resets on a rolling basis, 24 hours after each transaction — not at midnight. Weekly limit: The maximum amount you can deposit over 7 consecutive days.Published on May 23, 2025Updated on Feb 12, 202628How do I trade with different order types?
Ideal for highly liquid markets.Limit Order A Limit Order allows you to specify the maximum price at which you are willing to buy or the minimum price at which you are willing to sell. The order will only be executed at your specified price or better.How do I place a Limit Order? Select Limit Order from the order types dropdown menu How you can place a Limit order Enter the price and amount Confirm the orderWhy should I use Limit Order? Control over execution price.Published on Jun 18, 2024Updated on Feb 12, 2026386Options trading FAQ
Mass cancel and CAA are available for MMP orders.What are the position limits for options trading? Options position limits lists the default order size and position limits. For market makers, please contact your account manager or institutional@okx.com to raise any limits.Is self-trade prevention available for options trading via API? Self-trade prevention is offered via API.What are the API rate limits for options trading? Single order rate limit is 60 requests per 2 seconds.Published on Nov 19, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 20264OKX listing mechanism
Price limits and order cancellation During pre-open, orders must comply with the applicable price limits based on the pre-open reference or indicative price. Buy orders priced above the upper price limit will not be allowed. Sell orders priced below the lower price limit will not be allowed. At the end of the pre-open, buy orders priced above the reference price will not be cancelled. At the end of the pre-open, sell orders priced below the reference price will not be cancelled.Published on Apr 27, 2018Updated on Apr 2, 20267,469Copy trading FAQ
For more details on supported contracts, read What limits are there for futures copy trading?.8. Is there a limit on the underlying price when using copy trading? Copy trading has no special limits and is the same as regular contract trading.9. How do users copy a trade in copy trading? For more details on copying a trade, visit here.10. Are there limits on the number of trades I can copy with copy trading?Published on Sep 15, 2023Updated on Mar 4, 2026686What could be the reasons behind the failures of my futures copy trades?
This advanced limit order type requires immediate execution; any portion that can’t be filled because of insufficient market depth is canceled. If multiple retries fail, the copy trade will fail. Lead trader Position size exceeds the maximum limit When the total value of positions held by a trader and their copy traders reaches the maximum position limit for a particular contract and direction, copy traders will stop opening positions for that contract and direction.Published on Sep 1, 2023Updated on Feb 12, 2026202Lead trader: how do I carry out spot lead trades?
His copy traders can't copy this lead trader Create an order using one of the following order types: Limit, Advanced limit, Market, TPSL, Trailing stop, or Trigger Note: Use one of the supported lead trading pairs: all spot lead trades use USDT as the quote currency. We support 256 pairs cryptocurrencies for spot and 185 pairs cryptocurrencies for futures to use as your base currency and plan to introduce more. Select any one of the supported pairs to create a lead trade.Published on May 2, 2024Updated on Feb 9, 202647Gas fees FAQ
Gas limit: the maximum amount of gas your transaction can consume. Complex actions, like interacting with smart contracts, require higher gas limits. Network traffic: during high traffic periods, fees may increase as users compete for transaction processing. For example, on Ethereum, the formula is: Gas Fee = Gas Limit × Gas Price However, there are other blockchains such as Tron, Solana, and Sui, that use different concepts to determine their gas fees.Published on Feb 17, 2025Updated on Feb 27, 2026238