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FTSE 100 (FTSE) Perpetual Futures

FTSE 100 (FTSE) Perpetual Futures — Live Data

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Market Overview

The FTSE 100 tracks the 100 largest companies listed on the London Stock Exchange by market capitalization, with heavy weighting toward energy, mining, financials, and consumer goods multinationals. FTSE 100 perpetual futures offer exposure to UK and international blue-chip equities, providing geographic diversification from US-centric index perps with a distinct commodity and financial sector tilt.

FTSE Perps Data — Index Category

This page aggregates perpetual futures data for global equity index contracts, covering trading volume, open interest, funding rates, and liquidation flows. Index perp data provides the most direct read on macro equity sentiment from a crypto-native perspective — SPX and NDX open interest levels indicate whether equity traders are positioned defensively or aggressively, which directly correlates with BTC and ETH risk appetite. Funding rate comparisons across index perps (SPX vs NDX vs NIKKEI) reveal which geographic markets are attracting the most leveraged speculative interest. Volume spikes in index perps around Fed decisions, CPI releases, and earnings seasons are among the most reliable cross-asset volatility signals for crypto traders to monitor.

Trading Tips for FTSE 100 Perps

The FTSE 100 is heavily weighted toward commodity and energy stocks, making it positively correlated with crude oil and gold perps. When commodity prices rally, FTSE often outperforms US indices. GBP strength is a headwind for FTSE (many constituents earn in foreign currencies) — monitor GBP/USD when positioning FTSE perps.

Where to Trade FTSE 100 (FTSE) Perpetual Futures

FTSE 100 (FTSE) perpetual futures are available on 2 exchanges. Compare fees, leverage, and features below to find the best platform for trading FTSE perps.

SynFutures logo
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.020%
Max Leverage
100x
Rating
7.8/5
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Ostium logo
Ostium
Arbitrum
Maker Fee
0.010%
Taker Fee
0.050%
Max Leverage
200x
Rating
7.5/5
Trade FTSEReview

Frequently Asked Questions — FTSE 100 (FTSE)

What is the current FTSE perpetual futures funding rate?▼
The live FTSE 100 (FTSE) funding rate is shown above, updated every 2 minutes. Funding rates are displayed as annualized percentages for each exchange listing FTSE perps. A positive rate means long traders pay short traders, while a negative rate means shorts pay longs.
Which exchange has the lowest FTSE perp trading fees?▼
The cost comparison table above estimates total trading costs (maker/taker fees plus slippage) for a $100,000 FTSE perpetual futures trade across all major exchanges. Compare fees for FTSE perps on both centralized and decentralized platforms to find the most cost-effective venue.
How does FTSE 100 open interest compare across exchanges?▼
FTSE 100 (FTSE) open interest is broken down by exchange in the chart above, showing the total value of outstanding FTSE derivative contracts on each platform. Rising open interest indicates new capital entering the market, while declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
What does the FTSE long/short ratio indicate?▼
The FTSE 100 long/short ratio shows the balance between traders betting on price increases (longs) versus decreases (shorts) across exchanges. An extreme ratio in either direction can signal potential reversals as crowded positioning often leads to liquidation cascades.
Where can I trade FTSE perpetual futures?▼
FTSE 100 (FTSE) perps are currently listed on 2 exchanges. See the "Where to Trade" section above for a full comparison of fees, leverage limits, and direct trading links for each platform.

Category: Index · Data updates every 2 minutes · All rates shown are annualized

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