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# Overview

Learn how spot trading works and how to place and manage orders.

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>What is Spot Trading?</strong></td><td>The basics of spot markets.</td><td><a href="/pages/GrFOiENpR9rPjplF9jX0">/pages/GrFOiENpR9rPjplF9jX0</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>How to Place a Spot Trade</strong></td><td>Step-by-step order placement.</td><td><a href="/pages/2T0SUlpiEhKfHV689tBI">/pages/2T0SUlpiEhKfHV689tBI</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Order Types</strong></td><td>Market, limit, and conditional orders.</td><td><a href="/pages/AnRcVWjSHvy3cXsucFOC">/pages/AnRcVWjSHvy3cXsucFOC</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Managing Orders</strong></td><td>Open orders, history, and rejections.</td><td><a href="/pages/xld5uVRDMlKuZ8ierUAa">/pages/xld5uVRDMlKuZ8ierUAa</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Market Rules &#x26; Limits</strong></td><td>Tick size, step size, limits, and why orders get rejected.</td><td><a href="/pages/tbGVFbvuxXusJnMVKVMe">/pages/tbGVFbvuxXusJnMVKVMe</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>FAQ</strong></td><td>Quick answers about spot trading.</td><td><a href="/pages/70HcvwivaZCHkDK1fm2C">/pages/70HcvwivaZCHkDK1fm2C</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
