Order Types & Risk Management

Yellow Perps supports a full range of advanced order types to meet every trader’s strategy

Order Types:

• Market – Execute instantly at best available price.

• Limit – Add liquidity at your preferred price.

• IOC (Immediate or Cancel) – Execute as much as possible immediately, cancel the rest.

• FOK (Fill or Kill) – Must execute fully at the limit price or not at all.

• Post Only – Guarantees maker status, avoids taker fees.

• Reduce Only – Ensure orders only reduce your open position.

Risk Management:

• Initial Margin: Collateral required to open a position.

• Maintenance Margin: Minimum collateral to keep a position open.

• Funding Fee: Periodic long/short payments to keep contracts near index price.

• Insurance Fund: Buffer against extreme liquidations.

• Auto-Deleveraging (ADL): Last-resort safety net during high volatility.