{"id":5435,"date":"2022-03-07T17:39:24","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T09:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.btse.com\/?p=4125"},"modified":"2023-03-09T07:41:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T07:41:03","slug":"btse-futures-user-interface-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.btse.com\/blog\/btse-futures-user-interface-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"BTSE Futures: User Interface Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

BTSE Futures allows users to trade crypto derivatives based on crypto futures contracts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This article offers a step-by-step guide to understanding how the BTSE Futures interface works and how to use all its features.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you want to know more about BTSE Futures, please follow the link to read our BTSE Futures tutorial.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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BTSE Futures Market Features<\/b><\/h2>\n

Let\u2019s check out the key elements that make up the BTSE Futures interface.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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1. Charts<\/b><\/h3>\n

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Charts show you price movements related to the asset you chose. You will be able to choose the type of chart view, whether candlesticks, line charts or other types.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can also choose the time frame you want to analyze: 1\/5\/15\/30 minutes, 1\/4\/6 hours, 1 day, 1 week, or 1 month. There\u2019s also the option to select and set your favorite time frames so you can find them more easily above the chart.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For those who wish to better apply any specific trading strategy, technical indicators can be added directly to the chart. Moreover, you can choose to overlay charts in order to compare various assets simultaneously.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Above the charts on the right-hand side, you will also find the funding rate for perpetual futures contracts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. Order book and recent trades<\/b><\/h3>\n

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The order book shows what traders are selling and buying and at which price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This information is extremely useful, especially when you choose to open a limit order \u2013 helping you to understand what specific price you would want to buy or sell the contract and evaluate your opportunities and strategies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Under the order book, you will find the \u201cRecent Trades\u201d section, which will show you the latest movements covering both buy and sell orders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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3. Order types and details<\/b><\/h3>\n

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Once you choose a futures contract, you will be able to select the kind of order you want to open \u2013 <\/span>limit<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>market<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>OCO<\/span><\/a>, or <\/span>index orders<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For limit orders, there are a few more settings that you can make, including:<\/span><\/p>\n