Gate.io AMA : How to adjust contract leverage multiplier

Q : Over a week, we already finished discussing Beginners‘ Guide to Contract Trading

A : Today let's start Tutorials for Intermediate Contract Trading.

Q : What is the first topic for intermediate Contract Trading?

A : let's start with How to adjust contract leverage multiplier.

Q : Please tell me what is Leverage?

A : Leverage results from using borrowed capital as a funding source when investing to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on risk capital.

A : Leverage is an investment strategy of using borrowed money—specifically, the use of various financial instruments or borrowed capital—to increase the potential return of an investment.

Leverage can also refer to the amount of debt a firm uses to finance assets.

Well, the easiest way is to say that

1.Leverage refers to the use of debt (borrowed funds) to amplify returns from an investment or project.

2.Investors use leverage to multiply their buying power in the market.

Q : What is the minimum-maximum , leverage on Gate.io ?

A : The minimum leverage on Gate.io is 1x, and 100x is the maximum.

Q : Please show me how to adjust the contract leverage multiplier.

A : OK, here we go for the web version (The Position Holding are the same for One-way and Two-way).

Users can adjust the leverage and switch between cross and isolated mode before opening the position or holding one.

Operations:

① Click 'Isolated/Cross' and 'Adjust Leverage'

② Select 'Cross' or 'Isolated'

③ You can input the number or select the leverage directly

*Note: Position margin and liquidation price might be affected by the adjustment. Please be aware of the risk.

A : That's all for web version.

Q : Thanks how about app version ?

A : Users can adjust the leverage and switch between cross and isolated mode before opening the position or holding one.

① Click 'Isolated/Cross' and 'Adjust Leverage'

② Select 'Cross' or 'Isolated'

③ You can input the number or select the leverage directly

Click 'Confirm' after you make sure all information is correct and adjust the Cross/Isolated Mode and the Leverage

*Note: Position margin and liquidation price might be affected by the adjustment. Please be aware of the risk.

Q : thanks let's go to the question session.