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Introduction to cryptocurrency trading

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Introduction to trading on Kraken

Cost minimum for trading

Minimum order size (volume) for trading

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Partially filled orders due to "Out of Funds"

Self trading prevention

Price decimal precision

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Kraken fee credits (KFEE)

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Summary of order options

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Other order options on Kraken Classic

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Conditional Close

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Market Price Protection

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Take profit orders on Kraken Classic

Market and limit orders on Kraken Classic

Stop loss orders on Kraken Classic

Stop loss limit orders

Take profit limit orders on Kraken Classic

Order types

Settling a spot position on margin on Kraken Pro

Settling or closing a spot position on margin on Kraken Classic

How to trade using margin

Where do funds for spot transactions on margin come from?

Explanation of spot transactions on margin

Opening a spot position on margin

Flipping a spot position on margin

I opened a spot position on margin, but why is there no change to my currency balances?

Settling a spot position on margin

Margin trading pairs and their maximum leverage

Margin trading basics

Margin trading terms & concepts FAQ

Trade Balance

Margin call level and margin liquidation level

Collateral currency

Margin trading terms & concepts

Changes for Clients Residing in the United Kingdom 

Margin allowance limits

Margin trading and Eligible Contract Participant (ECP) self-certification for U.S. clients

Additional Information on Institutional Qualification Requirements for Eligible Contract Participant (ECP) Status

Client eligibility for margin trading services

Margin position limits

Additional Information on Institutional Qualification Requirements for Permitted Client Status

 Margin trading for clients in the United Kingdom 

Margin trading limitations & restrictions

'Insufficient Funds' error when placing an order

Why is leverage disabled in my account?

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'Margin allowance exceeded' error when opening a margin position

Margin trading errors

How to change the currency pair

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How to change your default currency

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