Crypto
ETH/USD — Ethereum / US Dollar
1 – 6 USD · 3 – 7 %
Ethereum is the largest smart-contract platform and the second-most liquid crypto CFD. It usually amplifies Bitcoin's direction with additional network-specific catalysts.
Risk first
Numbers below are typical ranges, not guarantees — spreads, swaps and volatility differ per broker and market regime. Size every position from your stop distance and account risk, never from a fixed lot habit.
Contract specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Contract size | 1.00 lot = 1 ETH (broker dependent) |
| Pip / tick value | 0.01 USD per point |
| Typical spread | 1 – 6 USD |
| Typical daily range | 3 – 7 % |
| Best trading hours | 24/7 |
What moves this market
- ▸Bitcoin direction
- ▸Network upgrades, staking flows and gas activity
- ▸Layer-2 and DeFi adoption
Correlations to watch
- ▸Very high to BTC/USD
- ▸Higher beta than BTC in both directions
How traders approach it
- ▸ETH/BTC ratio analysis before taking a side
- ▸Trend continuation on H4
- ▸Reduce size versus a BTC position
Typical mistakes
- ▸Holding BTC and ETH longs as if diversified
- ▸Ignoring weekend liquidity gaps
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