Exploring the Differences Between MTF and Future Trading in 2023

MTF vs Future Trading

MTF Traders place orders to buy or sell Equity/stocks in the spot market.

While trading Futures, traders place orders to buy or sell contracts in the derivatives market.

In summary, MTF and futures trading are in two different segments.

S.No	MTF	S.No	FUTURES TRADERS
(i)	MTF Traders place orders to buy or sell equities/stocks in the spot market.	(i)	Futures traders place orders to buy or sell contracts in the derivatives market.
(ii)	MTF Traders have access to 2X~5X leverage provided by the platform.	(ii)	Futures contracts offer leverage as per the contract.
(iii)	Buying Equities with same Qty as Futures Lot through MTF will entitled for Corporate actions like bonus, dividend etc.	(iii)	Futures traders are not entitled for any corporate actions.
(iv)	Buying Equity through MTF will be buy on less margin as compared to Stocks Futures and providing an opportunity to sell the total quantity in parts as per the levels.	(iv)	Future Traders need to sell the whole qty at once as per the lot size.