Price chart
Loading Lighter candles…
About AMD
AMD tracks the value of 1 share of common stock in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD designs high-performance processors and graphics chips used in PCs, gaming consoles, data centers, and AI workloads.
On Lighter, AMD is a synthetic perpetual market with its own order book, so its mark price, funding rate and open interest can differ from the same instrument on another venue.
AMD is listed as a Lighter synthetic perpetual market. Prices track traditional-asset exposure synthetically and do not represent ownership of the underlying shares, ETFs, commodities, or cash instruments. Educational market data only — not investment advice.
Sector tags: Semiconductors, AI & Big Tech.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does trading AMD give me any of the rights of owning AMD stock?
- No. AMD is a synthetic perpetual with no delivery mechanism or arbitrage bridge to AMD's actual shares. It gives price exposure only — there are no shareholder rights, no dividends, no voting rights, and no claim on the underlying stock.
- Where is AMD listed, and in what currency does AMD trade?
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a U.S. company listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and its common stock trades in U.S. dollars. AMD's price already reflects that USD-denominated stock, with no currency conversion involved.
- How is AMD different from other semiconductor names, like TSM?
- AMD is a fabless chip designer — it designs processors and graphics chips but outsources manufacturing to foundries. TSM, by contrast, is one of the foundries that actually fabricates advanced chips, including for fabless designers like AMD. The two sit at different points in the same supply chain.
- AMD on Lighter is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks price exposure linked to 1 share of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. It trades on Lighter, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- AMD on Lighter is a synthetic perpetual market that tracks price exposure linked to 1 share of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. It trades on Lighter, so you can go long or short without holding any shares.
- Can AMD's price on Lighter differ from the price on other venues?
- Yes. Lighter's AMD market runs its own order book, so its mark price, funding rate, and open interest can differ from the same instrument on another venue.
- What does it mean that Lighter runs its own order book?
- An order book is the live list of buy and sell orders in a market. Because AMD on Lighter has its own book, prices are set by the orders on Lighter itself rather than imported from any other market.
Related instruments
Other Lighter markets sharing this asset's sectors.
Related articles
- Leveraged ETF Perps: Three Kinds of Leverage in One PositionSOXL, TQQQ, SOXS and TZA trade as perpetual futures on crypto venues. Work through the daily-reset arithmetic that makes a flat index cost money in both directions, what the perp wrapper adds on top, and why shorting both sides is a path bet rather than a free harvest.
- Trading Perpetual Futures: How They Work and What You Need to KnowUnderstand perpetual swaps (perps), how they differ from dated futures, how funding rates anchor their price to spot, and basis risk.
- Crypto Funding Rates: What They Are, Who Pays, and How to Trade ThemLearn how crypto funding rates work, how to calculate positive and negative funding fees, and how to read funding dashboards like Coinglass to predict market moves.
