Gate Will Launch Ten New Stock Contracts
The exchange will expand its trading offerings to 475 stock contracts on October 13, 2026.
Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Investing
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Gate plans to introduce 10 new stock contracts starting at 12 a.m. ET on October 13, 2026. This expansion brings the total number of stock contracts supported on the exchange to 475.
Why it matters
The addition provides traders with expanded options for utilizing leverage on diverse equity instruments. This move continues the exchange's recent trend of increasing its list of available contracts following the addition of six others in September 2026.
The 10 new listings, which include MP, ZCSH, SNPS, LEN, SBUX, VKTX, UMC, USDEX, LULU, and AKAM, offer leverage up to 20x. These additions join a total catalog of 475 supported stock contracts on the platform.
The players
Gate
Gate is a global digital asset exchange that facilitates the trading of various financial contracts and stocks.
The details
Users can execute trades for the new assets by selecting their desired leverage and direction. The platform supports these new contracts with trading bots and copy trading functionality, alongside the inclusion of BATON in the Meme contracts section with 10x leverage support.
Timeline
September 2026: Gate launched six previous stock contracts.
October 13, 2026, 12 a.m. ET: Trading for 10 new stock contracts begins.
Market Dynamics
This expansion follows the broader market trend of platforms increasing leverage availability to attract active derivative traders. By growing its library of offerings, Gate aims to capture a larger share of the competitive equity derivatives sector.
Traders can now access 20x leverage on 10 additional stock assets, which significantly increases potential risk and exposure in their portfolios. Users should adjust their risk management strategies and automated trading bots before the contracts go live.
The takeaway
Investors should account for the increased leverage ratios, which can amplify both potential profits and losses during market movements. Always review the specific leverage settings for new contract types before committing capital to a trade.
What happens next
Trading for the 10 new stock contracts is scheduled to begin at 12 a.m. ET on October 13, 2026.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by TokenPost.
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