Volatile markets can suffer from slippage and it can have a positive or a negative effect on your account. Slippage occurs when an order is placed for a particular price, but before it can be filled, the market moves and that price is no longer available.
Market Volatility
Rapid price movements during high volatility periods can cause orders to be executed at prices different from the intended ones
Weekend Slippage
Slippage is a prevalent occurrence during weekend market closures, it may result in differences between the expected trade execution price and the actual price once markets reopen for trading
Major News Events
Slippage tends to intensify during periods of heightened market volatility, particularly when major news events prompt sudden price fluctuations
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Slippage Handling at Icon FX
Icon FX is 100% committed to the proper and fair treatment of all its traders. With this in mind, Icon FX would slip its clients to a better price, if the interbank market from which Icon FX obtains its prices had moved in the client’s favour, and similarly a worse price if the market had moved against them.
These adjustments correspond to the slippage encountered, reflecting the best aggregated prices sourced from our network of banks and liquidity providers.
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