Rollover is the interest paid or earned for holding a position overnight. Each currency has an overnight interest rate associated with it, and because Forex is traded in pairs, every trade involves not only two different currencies, but their two…
If a better price [than initially offered] becomes available before your trade executes, FXCM will always give you the best available price. When an order fills at a better or more favorable price than the price you request, it is…
There may be a heavy increase in market movement after a news release or even between the close and re-opening of the market, which could have a significant impact on the execution of a pending order. Clients should be educated…
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A Close Range order functions exactly like an Close Market order with the added benefit of allowing traders to set an “acceptable” range at which they would like to be filled. Close range orders are ideal for limiting negative slippage.…
With any financial product, there is a price to Buy and a price to Sell. When verifying if a trade should have triggered it's important to make sure you are looking at the correct side of the market. Marketscope charts default to show…
This an order placed to enter a trade at the current market rate. To place an Open Market order in Trading Station, please follow the steps below: From the Dealing Rates window, left click on the Sell or Buy price…
Rollover is the interest paid or earned for holding a position overnight, any client holding an open position at the end of the trading day (5pm EST) will be credited or debited rollover. Most liquidity providers are closed on Saturdays…
FXCM has no limits on maximum order sizes but there is a maximum limit per ticket. The Trading Station platform allows for order sizes up to 50 million per trade for forex positions. A trader has the ability to trade…
5 PM EST in New York is considered the beginning and end of the Forex trading day. Any positions that are open at 5 PM EST sharp are considered to be held overnight, and are subject to rollover. A position…
A trading strategy helps you achieve your trading goals. But to carry out your strategy, you need the right tools. FXCM offers simple and complex orders, which can be customized to meet your trading needs. Knowing how each order executes…