Calculate your exact liquidation price on OKX perpetual futures using OKX's maintenance margin rates.
OKX uses mark price for liquidation, calculated from its index (average of spot prices across major exchanges) plus a funding basis component. This protects traders from being liquidated by short-term price anomalies on OKX alone.
OKX-specific liquidation details:
Practical advice: OKX's Unified Account is powerful but complex. For straightforward futures trading, use isolated margin mode to keep each position's risk clearly defined. Reserve cross/unified margin for more advanced portfolio hedging strategies.
Liquidation Price
The price at which your leveraged position is forcibly closed by the exchange to prevent negative balance.
Mark Price
A fair-value price calculated from multiple spot exchanges that exchanges use for liquidation — preventing manipulated wicks from triggering false liquidations.
Maintenance Margin
The minimum account balance required to keep a leveraged position open — falling below this triggers liquidation.
Cross Margin
A margin mode where your entire account balance is shared as collateral across all open positions — improving liquidation resistance but increasing interconnected risk.
OKX uses a tiered maintenance margin system. For BTC-USDT perpetuals, the base maintenance margin rate is 0.50% for standard retail position sizes. Larger positions have higher margin requirements. Verify current rates in OKX's trading rules.
OKX's Unified Account combines margin across spot, futures, and options in a single pool. Profits on one position can offset losses on another, potentially preventing liquidation. However, a large losing position can also impact your other holdings.
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