Market Structures and Tradable Instruments

Compare how spot forex, crypto spot markets, crypto perpetuals, and listed futures are structured.

Interpret the tick size, tick value, contract size, and expiry information in a futures contract specification.

Calculate the notional exposure of a forex position from its lot size and exchange rate.

Calculate the notional exposure of a BTC or ETH spot or perpetual position.

Calculate the notional exposure of a major futures position from its contract specification.

Select a liquid instrument using trading volume, open interest, bid–ask spread, and trading-hour data.