30 pips slippage is totally normal thing when you use stops orders during high impact news, especially during hours with worst liquidity (of course if news causes 30 pips move or more). You can get easily 100 pips slippage if first tick equals 100 ...

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I can see that you're talking about 30 pips slippage, which is 300 points and it's exactly you should get with this trade, it's very important news for NZD and liquidity is very low due to news and time. At the beginning all trades are made by ...

Most suitable broker for news trading

Why do you want to open account with Instaforex? It's the biggest scam forex broker that exist!

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It's crazy discrepancy, I can see that at Pepperstone and IC Markets price felt to more or less 122.75 and you were stop out at 116.03? It was classic price manipulation at MT4 FXDD and you should definitely ask for help MFSA, in addition you can ...

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GBPUSD liquidity at LMAX is always worse than other majors which is surprising.

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You can use MT4 bridge with LMAX, it will be much better and easier

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What's strange with LMAX, even NZDUSD or EURGBP is more liquid than GBPUSD. For 10 mln (100 standard lots, 1000 LMAX lots) spread on GBPUSD is bigger than 3 pips and for NZDUSD spread is lower more than 0,5 pip... You can check Volume Weighted ...

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I don't know any good broker that offers insurance and guaranteed stop loss. These "ECN with insurance" are not ECN but classic market maker that pretend being ECN. If anybody knows true ECN broker with deposit insurance or guaranteed stop loss, ...

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If fast and good execution matters for you avoid ActivTrades. I had bad experience with them, but what's important I've tested them few years ago, so they could change in plus, however still it's market maker that earn money only when clients ...

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I think it's mistake, because FCA UK enforces account segregation under their jurisdiction. LMAX has segregated accounts and won't change it just like that

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This is good IB that I've tested that let you trade with LMAX with 1k, 0,01lot and with 20% rebate. url However, better ask url if they allow to open 1k account with LMAX. Cashbackforex is the best IB on the market, they will also beat any ...

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Actually, I can't understand it. If you had 1000pips stop loss it was impossible to stop out even if you had sell stop order somewhere between 1.26 and 1.1918. At pepperstone whole move equals something about 690 pips, so even if max spread was 200 ...

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What do you mean by "pepperstone reversed my position"? Did you have short GBPUSD last night?

Darwinex users, how's it going?

200pips? I can see that max was about 25 pips. image

Darwinex users, how's it going?

I told earlier, that you can't believe all negative opinions about brokers, because they are very often created by people that have any idea how market works. Here's great example url EDIT: I can see that FF changed title, earlier it was ...

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Nobody cheated you, check brokers spread at myfxbook.com, here are some examples. image image image If you have sell trade, trades are closed by ask price, but on chart you can see bid price. All trades were closed due to lack of money on your ...

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Yes, it's true. Avoid all planned speeches, events, news, artificial defended currencies and you should be fine Deutsche Bank is the most leveraged bank in world (in pool of the biggest banks of course). url If it goes bankrupt, before that you ...

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Please read the agreement on any Australian broker website. Here's is how it works: 1000 clients make 100mln debt due to "event", broker must pay LP, but don't have funds because all of those clients went bankrupt, so they use other clients funds. ...

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FCA and FINMA REGULATED (NOT ONLY REGISTERED) brokers keep your money safe until UK and Switzerland don't go bankrupt However, it's not a problem that Australian brokers don't guarantee money protection, because you can deposit small amount of ...

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Only bank can provide forex service under FINMA, so 100.000 CHF protection is for all swiss brokers that are regulated by FINMA, however Swiss broker can have branch in EU like Dukascopy. There are also many "Swiss name brokers" that are unregulated ...

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