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How do I modify TP/SL?
Here's a detailed guide on how to modify TP/SL orders on our platform.How do I modify TP/SL?Published on Jun 13, 2024Updated on May 29, 202635Why didn't the TP/SL execute at the set price?
Why the position may still be liquidated even when TP/SL is triggered Even when a TP/SL order is successfully triggered, your position may still be liquidated. This can be due to various factors such as the trigger price type, order type, market conditions, order book depth, order quantity, and available margin. Below are the most common scenarios: Trigger price type mismatch A TP/SL order is only sent to the market after the trigger price is successfully met.Published on Nov 13, 2024Updated on May 29, 202611How do I place a TP/SL with Limit Order?
SL trigger price: this is the price at which your Stop Loss order will be triggered. When the market price hits this level, the SL order will be executed to limit your losses. Trade > select TP/SL > OCO > enter amount for TP trigger price and SL trigger price > Sell Fill in your TP/SL trigger prices to proceed with your tradingPublished on May 31, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026288How do I set up TP/SL with the Order line?
To help you make a better trade, we included an estimated profit and loss as well Adjust your TP according to your preference Similarly, move your SL positioning along the Y-axis to adjust your stop loss Adjust your SL according to your preference For additional tips on setting up TP/SL, visit here and discover more about TP/SL here.Published on Jun 21, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026176How do I set Take Profit and Stop Loss (TP/SL) in futures trading?
Set TP/SL or Trailing TP/SL > Select Confirm to complete the setupOn the web Set take profit and stop loss when opening a position Go to your Futures trading page > Enter your trade Amount > Check TP/SL Select TP/SL mode > Enter the TP price and SL price.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on Jun 18, 202674How do I close lead trades with a limit order and custom amount?
Method 1 Location: Add a TP/SL when placing an order Enter the TP/SL values in the provided boxes, then proceed to confirm your choices Method 2 Location: Place a TP/SL order Initiate a TP/SL order by filling up your desired amount at the required boxes Method 3 Location: Go to an open position and add a TP/SL Launch an open position and add your desired figures to the TP/SL section Method 4 Location: Go to lead trade management and add a TP/SL Select the TP/SL button on the My dashboard pageSpotPublished on Dec 5, 2023Updated on May 29, 20262,264How do I open and close a futures position?
You can also choose to close their your using the TP/SL method, which allows you to SL in time or TP promptly. Select the specific position you want to close and tap TP/SL > Enter TP trigger price, SL trigger price > Amount > Confirm.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026199How do I effectively execute a trade with precision?
Stop Loss (SL): a pre-set order that automatically closes your trade to prevent further losses if the price moves against you. It helps protect your capital by limiting potential losses. Learn more on how to place TP and SL here or how you can modify TP and SL on our platform here.Drag and set your TP/SL with the Order line Easily set order-level TP/SL using the order line. Simply drag the TP or SL switch to your desired price level to modify the order.Published on Jun 21, 2024Updated on May 29, 202672Expiry futures (App/Web)
Friendly reminder: Users can choose to flatten their positions using the TP/SL method, which allows them to SL in time or TP promptly. Select Positions > TP/SL > enter TP trigger price, SL trigger price, Quantity > Confirm. If you need to close all positions, select Positions > Close All.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on May 29, 202610How do I use spot margin trading? (App)
Close Select Positions and select the specific position you want to close > select Close > Enter the price or select Market Price > Enter the desired amount > Close Note: customers can also choose the Take Profit(TP) and Stop Loss(SL) method to stop the position. This helps to SL or TP in a timely manner.Published on Mar 20, 2023Updated on May 29, 2026221How do I place a trailing stop order?
Note: if a trailing stop is triggered and the entire position is closed, all other TP/SL settings for that position will be canceled automatically.Published on Dec 31, 2025Updated on May 29, 20268How do I start trading X-Perps on OKX?
Choose your direction: Long or Short If you expect the price to rise, choose Buy (Long) If you expect the price to fall, choose Sell (Short)Set TP/SL before placing the order You can set TP/SL directly in the order flow using percentage-based inputs.Example: Take-profit: 10% Stop-loss: 5% Setting TP/SL before entry helps you structure risk upfront, reduce emotional decision-making during volatility, and avoid having to react manually to every price move.Review liquidation price before submittingPublished on Apr 9, 2026Updated on May 29, 2026How do I trade with different order types?
Useful in less volatile markets.TP/SL (Take Profit/Stop Loss) A TP/SL order automatically places an order when the market price reaches your specified target price, helping you lock in profits or limit losses.How do I place a TP/SL order? How you can place a TP/SL order Select TP/SL and select Conditional or OCO (One-cancel-the-Other) Set your trigger price for take profit and stop loss Confirm the orderWhy should I use TP/SL order? Control over execution price.Published on Jun 18, 2024Updated on May 29, 2026390How do I trade with OKX Wallet Trader Mode?
Auto Sell - Take Profit / Stop Loss (TP/SL) When placing a market buy order, users can set auto-sell strategies (Take Profit or Stop Loss): Take Profit (TP): Sell when price increases to a target profit Stop Loss (SL): Sell when price drops to a stop-loss threshold Note: both TP and SL are based on USD values, calculated from the initial buy price. Copy Trade Automatically mirror trades of expert traders.Published on Aug 22, 2025Updated on May 29, 2026693What order types are supported in X-Perps?
Use when: you want automated entries or exits based on specific price levels.What is take-profit / stop-loss (TP/SL) in X-Perps? TP/SL lets you set predefined conditions for closing or reducing a position. Use when: planning exits in advance reducing emotional decision-making during volatility managing risk with tighter exit controlsWhat is a trailing stop in X-Perps? A trailing stop is a dynamic stop mechanism that moves with the market by a defined offset.Published on Apr 9, 2026Updated on May 29, 2026