LBank offers high-leverage trading up to 200x with its advanced risk management and liquidation models. Users can adjust leverage between 1x and 200x (depending on the specific trading pair) . High leverage enhances potential profits but also amplifies risks. LBank recommends beginners start with lower leverage and gradually learn position management.

How-to Steps

Web

Adjust Leverage When Opening A Position

Access Futures Trading

  1. Visit the LBank Official Website and log in to your account;

  2. Tap「Futures」>「Futures」;

  3. Alternatively, search for the target trading pair to access its page.

  4. For first-time futures trading, the system prompts to「Open A Futures Account」.

Adjusting Leverage

  1. As shown, tap leverage settings icon;

  2. In the「Adjust Leverage」pop-up, adjust「Long」or「Short」according to individual  trading plan;

  3. Leverage can be adjusted in two ways:

    • 「Enter the amount」: Tap the numeric box and enter the targeted leverage.

    • 「Use the slider」: Drag the slider right to increase, left to decrease.

  1. Turn on 「Long/Short Sync」to apply the same leverage to both long and short positions;

  2. After confirming the settings, tap「Confirm」.

Adjust Leverage When Holding A Position

  1. In the「Positions」, select an order and tap「Leverage」to adjust.

  1. Review「Maximum position size available after leverage adjustment」,「Maximum available market order after adjustment」,「Margin required」and「Estimated liquidation price」; 

  2. Tap「Confirm」.

App

Adjust Leverage When Opening A Position

  1. Log in to LBank App;

  2. Tap「Futures」;

  3. As shown, tap the leverage adjustment icon to adjust.

  1. In the「Adjust Leverage」pop-up, three methods are available:

  • 「Enter the amount」: Tap the numeric box and enter the desired leverage.

  • 「Use Plus/Minus Buttons」: Tap「+」to increase or「-」to decrease; 

  • 「Use the Slider」: Drag the slider right to increase, left to decrease.

  1. Turn on「Long/Short Sync」to apply the same leverage to both long and short positions;

  2. After confirming the settings, tap「Confirm」.

Adjust Leverage When Holding A Position

  1. In the「Positions」, select an order and tap 「Leverage」 to adjust.

  2. Review Risk Tips: Orders and positions of the same trading pairs apply to the same leverage. Modifying leverage under a position will affect the liquidation price. Please proceed with caution.

  1. Adjust the leverage and review「Decrease in Used Margin」; 

  2. Tap「Confirm」.

Important Notes

  1. Leverage Range: Varies by trading pair, usually 1–125x (some exceptions apply). Check the adjustable leverage shown for each pair in the interface.

  2. Adjusting Leverage Before Opening a Position: It is recommended to complete  leverage adjustment before opening a position to avoid frequent changes that may cause risk management issues.

  3. Adjusting Leverage While Holding a Position: It will directly affect your margin ratio and liquidation price. Please evaluate the risks carefully before proceeding.

  4. Risk Reminder: High leverage magnifies both profits and losses, with market fluctuations potentially leading to liquidation. Beginners should start with low leverage (such as 2x-5x) and gradually increase it as familiarity with the market grows.