How to place a futures trade of Rs.1000 at 10x leverage in Giottus?

Giottus is an advanced trading platform that lets users trade perpetual futures contracts on major cryptocurrencies like BTC, ETH, and a wide range of popular altcoins. With flexible leverage up to 50x on BTC and 30x on other assets traders can amplify their market exposure and profit from both rising and falling prices.

Futures trading on Giottus allows you to control larger positions with a smaller margin, using tools like Stop-Loss and Take-Profit to manage risk effectively. This makes it ideal for both beginners and experienced traders looking to maximize potential returns while keeping losses in check.

In this article, we’ll walk you through how to place a ₹1,000 futures trade at 10x leverage, from setting up your account to position entry and risk controls.

Step 1: Log in to Your Giottus Account

• Open the Giottus mobile app or website and log in using your registered email/mobile number and password.

Step 2: Deposit ₹1,000 into Your Account

Add funds to your Giottus wallet:

• Go to Wallet and Deposit INR
• Use UPI / Bank Transfer - Giottus offers varies mode of payment method like UPI, NEFT and IMPS
• Deposit ₹1,000 to buy USDT. This will reflect in your Spot wallet.

Step 3: Transfer Funds to Futures Wallet

Futures trading uses a separate wallet.

• Go to Future page and click Transfer
• Move USDT worth ₹1,000 from Spot Wallet to Futures Wallet
• Confirm transfer

Step 4: Select the Trading Pair

• Open the Futures order panel.
• Choose the cryptocurrency pair you want to trade.

For example:
SOL/USDT or TRX/USDT

• Select the trading pair based on the crypto you want to trade, then enter your desired limit price before placing the order.

Step 5: Set Leverage to 10x

• Click on the Leverage button 
• Adjust the slider or enter 10x manually.
• Confirm your selection.

Now your buying power increases 10 times.
With ₹1,000 worth of USDT margin at 10x, you can take a position worth approximately ₹10,000.

Step 6: Enter Margin Amount (₹1,000)

• In the order box, enter USDT equivalent  ₹1,000 as your margin amount.
• The system will automatically calculate the Position Size of Rs 10,000 (because of 10x leverage)

Step 7: Set Stop-Loss & Take-Profit

Before confirming your trade on Giottus, it is very important to set both Stop-Loss (SL) and Take-Profit (TP) to manage your risk and secure profits automatically.

What is Stop-Loss?

Stop-Loss automatically closes your position if the market moves against you.
It helps limit your loss and protects your capital from large downside moves.

What is Take-Profit?

Take-Profit automatically closes your position once your target profit is reached.
It helps you lock in gains without manually monitoring the market.

How to Set Stop-Loss & Take-Profit:

• In the order panel, click SL/TP option and then enable the advance feature (ROI Calculator).
• Enter your Stop-Loss price (risk limit level).
• Enter your Take-Profit price (target level).
• Review and confirm the trade.

Example:

If SOL (Solana) price is ₹10,000 and you go Long:

You may set Stop-Loss at ₹9,800 to control losses.

You may set Take-Profit at ₹10,200 to secure profits.

If the price drops to ₹9,800, your trade closes automatically to prevent a bigger loss.
If the price rises to ₹10,200, your profit is booked automatically.

Step 8: Choose Your Direction (Long or Short)

Buy / Long

• Choose Long if you believe the price will go up.

Sell / Short

• Choose Short  if you believe the price will go down.
• After selecting your direction, click Confirm.
• Your Futures trade is now active. 

Also Read: Crypto Futures Trading Fees in India: Giottus Fee Structure Explained

Leverage is powerful, it can increase your profits, but it also increases risk, so using tools like stop-loss and proper position sizing is very important.

On Giottus Futures, you are always in control of how much leverage you choose, making it suitable for both active traders and experienced users.

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Disclaimer: Crypto products and NFTs are unregulated and can be highly risky. There may be no regulatory recourse for any loss from such transactions. Please do your own research before investing and seek independent legal/financial advice if you are unsure about the investments.