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    What effect will increase of spread have on equity?

    Hi Timsk, Thank you very much for your reaction. Your summary is right. I doubt: 1) was it fair and reasonable of my broker (NOT FxPro) to increase the spread so much? 2) did the platform software calculate correctly that there wasn't sufficient margin available in my account? In the trading...
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    What effect will increase of spread have on equity?

    Hi tomorton, you wrote: "and you put a stop loss order...". But no position was closed by SL / Stop Loss or TP or in another way. How can you explain that equity drops (as my broker says) while volume of buy en sell positions is equal and remains the same?
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    What effect will increase of spread have on equity?

    How I lost all positions in one second. It happened on Monday, August 24th, 2015 at 13:34 GMT. I traded with CFD (Dow Jones). The volume of my buy positions was almost equal to the volume of my sell positions and the margin level was since hours more than 55%, so I thought I had nothing to fear...
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