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  • Horizon Academy
  • Horizon Protocol
    • Introduction
      • Tokenomics
      • Business Model
      • Synthetic Assets - zAssets
    • Security Audit
    • Roadmap & Achievements
    • Community
      • How to Initiate a HIP
      • HIPs
        • HIP-22: Create a zUSD - USDC pool on Pancakeswap V3
        • HIP-21: Stop Incentives to the zBNB - BNB pool on Wombat Exchange
        • HIP-20: Suspend zMATIC Market and Introduce zPOL Ahead of MATIC to POL Migration
        • HIP-19: Temporarily reduce C-Ratio to 350%
        • HIP-18: Add DOGE and SHIBA to Horizon Futures
        • HIP-17: Add DOT, AVAX, and MATIC to Horizon Futures
        • HIP-16: Add XRP, ADA, and LINK to Horizon Futures
        • HIP-15: Add SOL to Horizon Futures
        • HIP-14: Reduce Trading Fees during Horizon Futures Promotional Period
        • HIP-13: Suspend zNVDA market ahead of Stock Split and convert zNVDA to zUSD
        • HIP-12: Updated Utilization of zUSD & zBNB Liquidity
        • HIP-11: Redirect HZN from EARN Pool to PancakeSwap as ‘Bribe’ using Cakepie
        • HIP-10: Use zAssets from Community Fund staking to provide liquidity on Wombat via Yield Aggregator
        • HIP-9: Redirect HZN from EARN Pools to Wombat Exchange as ‘Bribes’
        • HIP-8: Move the zUSD-BUSD and zBNB-BNB Liquidity Pools to Wombat Exchange
        • HIP-7: Utilize the Community Fund for Additional Liquidity
        • HIP-6: Lower Target C-Ratio to 600% from 700%
        • HIP-5: List New zAssets
        • HIP-4: Use Keepers to Close Weekly Fee Periods
        • HIP-3: Suspend zTSLA ahead of Stock Split
        • HIP-2: Lower Target C-Ratio to 700%
        • HIP-1: Create incentivized zBNB/BNB pool
      • Community Grant Program
    • FAQs
    • Brand Assets
  • FUTURES
    • Introduction
      • What is a Perpetual Future?
    • Futures Trading on Horizon Protocol
      • Perpetual Futures - Deep Dive
        • Delta Neutrality
        • Price Impact Function
        • Dynamic Funding Rates
        • Dynamic Funding Rate Simplified Example
        • Visualizing Price Impact and Dynamic Funding Rate in Horizon Futures
      • Order Types
      • Profit & Loss
      • Oracles
      • Fees & Rebates
      • Liquidation
      • Liquidity
        • Global zAsset Market Liquidity
        • On/Off Ramp Liquidity
      • Account Management (FAMS)
      • Arbitraging in Perpetual Futures
    • AI Trading - Signals/indicators
      • ViperAI
      • WaveML
      • Minima/Maxima
      • Fear and Greed Index
    • Guides
      • Trading Futures on Horizon Protocol
        • 1. Getting Started
          • a. Set Up Wallet
          • b. BNB Chain Network Set Up
          • c. Acquire zUSD
        • 2. Set Up Your Account
        • 3. Open a Position
        • 4. Close a Position
        • 5. Modify / Cancel Order
      • Futures Testnet Guide
        • 1. Getting Started
          • a. Set Up Wallet
          • b. Get Arbitrum Sepolia ETH
          • c. Get Testnet zUSD
        • 2. Set Up Your Account
        • 3. Open a Position
        • 4. Close a Position
  • Stake & Earn
    • Introduction
    • Staking on Horizon Protocol
      • Staking and Rewards
      • Mint, Burn, and Claim
      • Collaterialization and C-Ratio
      • Liquidation
      • Managing Risk
      • C-Ratio Strategies
      • Hedge your Portfolio
    • Earn: Liquidity Pools
    • Interfaces
      • Account - Escrow
      • Account - Authorize
      • Account - History
    • Guides
      • How to Stake by Minting zUSD
      • Adding Liquidity for zUSD and zBNB pools
      • Add Liquidity for HZN-BNB
      • Remove LP Tokens for zUSD-BUSD Pool
      • Setting Up Chainlink Automation
  • Exchange
    • Introduction
    • Spot Trading on Horizon Protocol
      • Markets
      • Oracles
      • Exchange Fees
    • Interfaces
  • Educational Articles
    • Glossary and Definitions
    • What are DeFi Derivatives and how are they used
    • A Brief History of Synthetic Assets and Financial Derivatives
    • DeFi Derivative Projects
  • Introduction
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Spot Trading on Horizon Protocol

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Last updated 1 year ago

Welcome to Spot Trading on Horizon Protocol! To get started, go to , connect your wallet, and let’s get started!

Markets

The ‘Markets’ tab is an overview of the synthetic asset (zAsset) market available on Horizon Protocol. You can see market highlights: top gainer (24h) and top traded (24h). And, check out different zAssets in various categories.

Select the market you want to trade in!

Trade

The ‘Trade’ tab is where you can buy and sell zAssets! Try selecting the zAsset you wish to trade, we’ll use zBNB for this guide. You can use the TradingView chart to help you make a decision.

You can enter an amount to buy in zUSD, zBNB, or use the slider to select a percentage amount.

You can similarly sell a zAsset by clicking either one of the inverse buttons.

Let’s buy some zBNB.

Congratulations! You’ve traded your first synthetic asset and it has been added to your portfolio allocation!

Let’s buy some more zAssets.

Portfolio

The ‘Portfolio’ tab lets you track how your portfolio performs.

  • Track your portfolio value over time

  • See your trade history

  • View your overall portfolio allocation and break it down by zAssets

You now have a portfolio giving you exposure to borderless global derivatives from around the world!

Horizon Protocol
Picture 8: Recent Transactions.
Picture 9: Portfolio