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Average premium in the past 5 minutes is calculated as follows: Contract trading data per 200 milliseconds is obtained for the last 5 minutes, along with the spot index, and the mid-price per 200 milliseconds is calculated. Mid-price = (Best ask price + Best bid price) / 2. The mid-price minus the spot index is used as the premium basis per 200 milliseconds, and the average value of premiums over the last 5 minutes is calculated.Published on Jun 16, 2022Updated on Jan 28, 2026Product documentationSpot grid bot FAQ
Both ranges adjust dynamically based on the current market price.When setting your Simple Earn allocation, you determine how your Active Range will work. Here’s how it works in practice:Let’s say you have a BTC/USDT grid with a range of 80,000 to 150,000 and 200 grid levels. You decide to set your Active Range as ±25% of the grid range from the current price. For example: The grid range is 150,000 - 80,000 = 70,000. 25% of the grid range = 17,500.Published on Aug 28, 2025Updated on Jan 22, 2026FAQ17What's the Spot Grid bot and how do I use it?
Price Range: The lower and upper price limits define the zone where the bot works. Narrow range: Focuses activity in a small area, therefore, leads to more trades and faster turnover. Can produce a higher percentage return on capital. Risk: if the market jumps out of range, the bot stops. Wide range: Lets the bot ride big swings and stay alive in volatile markets. Trades less often, which can slow ROI because funds are spread thin. Number of Grids: Grids are the steps inside your price range.Published on Oct 3, 2025Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ7Spot Grid
Scenario - Bot out of range: If the market price falls outside the price range, you can choose either to edit the preset price range, terminate the strategy, or wait for the price to return to the range you’ve set. If you have chosen to terminate your bot, all your pending orders will be canceled and your positions will be closed at the current market price. Your assets will be credited automatically to your Trading account.Published on Jun 17, 2022Updated on Nov 11, 2025Product documentationHow do I manually set up spot grid trading bots?
active price range Once confirmed, select Confirm option and set the Investment amount.Published on Jun 6, 2024Updated on Nov 17, 2025FAQ204Futures Grid
Scenario - Bot out of range: If the market price falls outside the price range, you can choose either to terminate the strategy, or wait for the price to return to the range you’ve set. If you have chosen to terminate your bot, all your pending orders will be canceled and your positions will be closed at the current market price.Published on Jun 17, 2022Updated on Nov 24, 2025Product documentationHow do I use recurring buy trading bot?
Select Pause to pause your trading or otherwise to resumeCan you set up a buying price range on Recurring buy bot? Yes, you can set it up via the Advanced settings > Buying price range advanced. This can ensure the recurring buy bot runs on auto-pilot, and prevent you from closing the bot manually to prevent buying cryptos outside of their preferred price range, ensuring a strategic purchase each time. Set the preferred criteria in the Buying price range sectionPublished on Aug 30, 2024Updated on Jan 28, 2026FAQ587Introduction to Trading bot Mode
Surpassed price Buy: Order price = Best bid price + Taker range * Tick size, Taker range is set by users Sell: Order price = Best ask price - Taker range * Tick size Queuing price Buy: Order price = Best bid price - Maker range * Tick size, Maker range is set by users Sell: Order price =Best ask price + Maker range * Tick size Auto-Tracking When "Auto-tracing" is on, system will auto track the status of orders on every "tracking interval".Published on Jan 9, 2023Updated on Jul 29, 2025Product documentationHow do I turn on and sync multiple charts on a screen?
Unlike TradingView, which includes settings such as symbol, interval, crosshair, and time and date range synchronization, the multiple charts on our platform currently operate independently without synchronization. Additionally, order and position lines are not visible under multiple charts and can only be seen on a single chart layout.Published on Aug 9, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ30How do I capture dual-pronged arbitrage opportunities with the OKX ETH/BTC Bot?
Earning range profit In a volatile market, the bot consistently earns range profit, increasing overall BTC holdings over time.What are some considerations for users? While the ETH/BTC Bot presents lucrative opportunities, users need to consider certain factors for optimal utilization: Suited for an oscillating upward trend The bot is most effective when the market exhibits an oscillating upward trend, where ETH gains are expected to surpass those of BTC.Published on Mar 6, 2024Updated on Sep 10, 2025FAQ27How do I manually set up futures grid trading bot?
The neutral grid strategy aims to profit from market volatility and price fluctuations within a range, rather than a specific price direction. 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 Several details need to be configured to set up the futures trading bot Arithmetic mode will space grid lines at equal price intervals.Published on Jun 6, 2024Updated on Aug 26, 2025FAQ99Time-weighted Average Price (TWAP)
Assuming the order book is as below: According to the predefined price range, the highest buy price equals the Best Bid Offer (BBO), which is 10029.99*(1+price range 1.0%) = 10130.29 USDT. The total amount of sell orders below 10130.29 USDT is 570+1+200+1+1+1+1=775,and multiply the random number between 0.5 to 1 (e.g., 0.63) to get the order amount=775*63%=488.25 contracts.Published on Jun 17, 2022Updated on Apr 1, 2025Product documentationHow do I download my account statements?
Select Order history to view your order history Select Download to enter the Download order history page Select Download to enter the Download order history page Select your preferred date range, then select Export Note: VIP users can download statements from February 2021 onwards. Select Export after selecting your preferred date Once the statement is ready, you can select Download to download the statement Note: the statement might take some time to generate.Published on Nov 6, 2024Updated on Mar 4, 2026FAQ74Which types of institutions are supported by OKX?
We support a wide range of institutions, providing tailored solutions for businesses, financial organizations, and professional traders. Whether you're an institutional investor, hedge fund, or enterprise, we offer advanced trading tools, secure services, and scalable solutions to meet your needs. Explore how we can empower your institution in the rapidly evolving digital asset space.Published on Jan 29, 2025Updated on Sep 27, 2025FAQ41What's a futures trading bot and how do you automate trades with it?
OKX offers a range of preset bots, user-friendly interfaces, dedicated support, and a comprehensive trading experience for traders of all levels. Whether you're a beginner exploring algorithmic trading or an experienced trader looking for new trading opportunities, OKX provides a secure and transparent environment to optimize your trading strategies and diversify your portfolio.Published on Dec 26, 2023Updated on Oct 29, 2025FAQ35