The trading UI on Quanto.trade is designed to be familiar and intuitive, allowing you to efficiently trade perp contracts. We break down the UI into its key sections below:
Price Chart
Powered by TradingView: Offers indicators and drawing tools for enhanced trading analysis.
Integrated Order Management: View and manage your working orders and open positions directly on the chart.
Depth Chart
One-Click Access: Toggle to the depth chart using the “Depth” button at the top right of the price chart.
Liquidity Visualization: Shows the aggregated liquidity available at each price for the selected contract.
Order Book
Customizable Views: Choose from 4 default views to monitor buy and sell orders.
Pricing Details: Displays the “Mark Price” and “Last Traded Price” for the selected contract.
Trade Ticket
Order Types: Select from Limit, Market, or Stop Orders.
Trading Process: Input the trade price in USD and the quantity in “contracts”.
Recent Trades
Market Activity Stream: Shows recently executed trades with details like quantity, time, and whether it's a buy (green) or sell (red) order.
Position Table
Overview of your open positions, working orders, order history, trade history, and account balance.
Margin Details
Metrics Displayed: Includes 6 metrics to help manage collateral and assess portfolio risk.
Key Metrics Include:
Margin Ratio: 100×Maintenance Margin/Collateral Balance100×Maintenance Margin/Collateral Balance. No new orders at 50% and above; liquidation starts at 100%.
Maintenance Margin: The minimum collateral to keep positions open.
Portfolio Margin: The collateral needed for all positions and orders; increases with new orders.
Collateral Balance: Total QTO in your account used as collateral.
Available Balance: Collateral available for new orders or positions.
Total Leverage: Calculated as Notional Position Size (in QTO) / Collateral Balance.
For instance, if you are long 500k QTO worth of contracts and hold 100k QTO in collateral, your portfolio is leveraged 5x.