How do I start trading X-Perps on OKX?

This guide explains how to trade X-Perps (Expiry Perps) on OKX.

It covers:

Checklist

1. On the web
2. Open the X-Perps trading page and hover over the chart.
3. Select + to place an order from the chart
4. Select Place a new order.
5. Select the order type (for example, a limit sell order).
6. Choose your price and size (for example, using 10% of the available margin).
7. Submit the order. If you change your mind, hover over the order and click the X to cancel.
8. Click the X to cancel the order
9. On the app
10. Open the OKX app and go to Trade
11. Select Futures > X-Perps contract you want to trade
12. In the order panel, select the order type (for example, Limit or Market)

Notes

Placing a trade from the chart

Placing a trade from the order panel

Choosing limit vs market

Setting take-profit / stop-loss (TP/SL)

Details follow the official OKX help article; this page is a learning checklist, not an official mirror.