Perpetual Futures
No expiration date. Use funding rate mechanism. Most popular type. Higher liquidity. Simpler for most traders.
Quarterly (Delivery) Futures
Fixed expiration date. Settle on expiry. No funding rate. May trade at premium/discount to spot. Less liquid than perpetual.
Which to Choose?
Perpetual futures are recommended for most traders due to higher liquidity and simpler mechanics. Delivery futures are used by advanced traders for basis trading strategies.
Conclusion
Start with perpetual futures. Register.
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