After successfully opening a position on OKX, users may want to check their active trades and related data. Follow these steps to locate and manage your positions.
1. Mobile App
Once your position is open, navigate to the trading interface and check the [Positions] list at the bottom. Here, you’ll find details such as:
- Average Entry Price
- Estimated Liquidation Price
- Initial Margin
- Profit/Loss (in both percentage and asset value)
Notes:
- Tap [Current Trading Pair] to filter positions by the selected cryptocurrency.
- Use the icon to toggle between all active positions and historical trades.
- Select specific product lines (e.g., Perpetual, Delivery) from the new page.
2. Web Platform
On the web version, your open positions are displayed in the [Positions] section at the bottom of the page. Key metrics include:
- Average Entry Price
- Estimated Liquidation Price
- Initial Margin
- Profit/Loss (in percentage and asset value)
Notes:
- Click [All Product Lines] to filter by Perpetual, Delivery, etc.
- Choose between Isolated/Cross Margin modes.
- Enable [Show Only Current Pair] to focus on a specific cryptocurrency.
3. Key Terms Explained
- Average Entry Price: The weighted average price of your open position.
- Mark Price: The latest reference price used to calculate P&L and liquidation. OKX uses mark prices to prevent market manipulation.
- Estimated Liquidation Price: If the mark price hits Price A, your position will be liquidated. To avoid this, add margin or close the position manually.
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FAQ Section
Q1: Can I view past positions in the OKX app?
Yes! Tap the history icon in the Positions section to access your trade archive.
Q2: What’s the difference between isolated and cross margin?
Isolated margin limits risk to a single position, while cross margin shares equity across all positions.
Q3: How often is the mark price updated?
Mark prices refresh in real-time to ensure accurate liquidation calculations.
Q4: Why does my liquidation price change?
It fluctuates with market conditions and your margin balance. Monitor it closely during high volatility.
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