From 0b4b67e46b444167d18d37657521d7c212781c92 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brook Miles Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 10:36:03 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] add FAQ entries for shorting, futures, and options --- docs/faq.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/faq.md b/docs/faq.md index 93b806dca..c890caf1a 100644 --- a/docs/faq.md +++ b/docs/faq.md @@ -1,5 +1,19 @@ # Freqtrade FAQ +## Supported Markets + +Freqtrade supports spot trading only. + +### Can I open short positions? + +No, Freqtrade does not support trading with margin / leverage, and cannot open short positions. + +In some cases, your exchange may provide leveraged spot tokens which can be traded with Freqtrade eg. BTCUP/USD, BTCDOWN/USD, ETHBULL/USD, ETHBEAR/USD, etc... + +### Can I trade options or futures? + +No, options and futures trading are not supported. + ## Beginner Tips & Tricks * When you work with your strategy & hyperopt file you should use a proper code editor like VSCode or PyCharm. A good code editor will provide syntax highlighting as well as line numbers, making it easy to find syntax errors (most likely pointed out by Freqtrade during startup).