Les contrats à terme sur Ethereum (ETH) vous permettent de bénéficier d’une exposition au Ethereum sans avoir à en acheter ni à en détenir dans votre portefeuille.
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Why trade Ethereum futures?
Ethereum futures are an agreement between two counterparties to buy and sell a specific amount of ETH at a specific future Ethereum price on a specific date and time
They allow you to gain exposure to Ethereum without ever having to own it
Individuals and organizations that do own Ethereum can use futures to hedge exposure against market movements
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Bénéficiez d’une exposition à un large éventail d’actifs sans les détenir directement. Grâce à une grande variété d’options de garantie, vous bénéficiez d’une plus grande flexibilité lorsque vous ouvrez de nouvelles positions ou que vous maintenez des positions existantes. Quelle que soit la crypto-monnaie que vous tradez, vous pouvez convertir tous les bénéfices dans la devise de votre choix.
The multi-collateral wallet allows you to use a variety of collateral types to manage all of your positions, without needing to move funds around. For example, you can open a position on ETH/USD, use USDT as collateral and convert any profits to Ethereum.
Kraken Futures offers leverage, allowing you to amplify your buying or selling power.
Flexibility in risk management
New margin mode functionality allows you to trade using isolated margin to limit your downside per contract, or use cross margin to utilize all of your collateral across all positions.
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Use futures to hedge against spot market volatility – no matter which way the underlying market moves.
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A crypto futures contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller that represents opposite views on the future value of a cryptocurrency. Traders use futures to take a view on future price changes of a digital currency by taking long or short positions.
Ethereum futures contracts track the spot market price of ETH, allowing traders to gain market exposure to the Ethereum price without having to hold the underlying digital asset.
Individual traders and institutional investors who hold Ethereum can use crypto futures to hedge against spot price fluctuations and safeguard against volatile price swings.
If you have an Intermediate or Pro verified Kraken account, you can start trading Ethereum futures on Kraken Futures today. Open the Kraken Futures platform, transfer funds to your futures wallet, and submit a Buy/Long or Sell/Short order depending on your view of the market.
Note: Kraken Futures is currently not available to clients in the US and other countries. Check your eligibility here.
How to go long on Ethereum using futures contracts?
Traders can “go long” on Ethereum using futures contracts when they believe the price of the underlying asset will increase. The strategy is to buy low, then sell when the price moves up.
To open a long futures position with supported assets on Kraken Futures:
Transfer funds to Kraken Futures, then fund your futures wallet with your choice of fiat, stablecoins and/or crypto to collateralize your position.
Return to the trading page and select Buy/Long from the market selector. Set the parameters of your trade (e.g., limit price, quantity).
Click the “Place Buy Order” button in the order form.
How to go short on Ethereum using futures contracts?
Traders can “go short” on Ethereum using futures contracts when they believe the price of the underlying asset will decrease. Their strategy is to sell high, then buy when the price moves down.
To open a short futures position:
Transfer funds to Kraken Futures, then fund your futures wallet with your choice of fiat, stablecoins and/or crypto to collateralize your position.
Return to the trading page and select Sell/Short from the order form. Set the parameters of your trade (e.g., limit price, quantity).
Click the “Place Sell Order” button in the order form.
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