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Yes, but if my buystop get filled and I want to sell one second later and the quote is still the same. Then I have to sell att the bid and and loose 12,5$ plus commission. Bacause I cant sell at the offer I suppose? Sorry I am a bit slow :) but I need to understand this.

Mt4 dosent have a tick chart that go back in time so that is a problem. Anybody that uses mt4 that knows? Mr Woozel what platform do you trade with and how do you see after your trade is executed what spread you got.

Ok, thanks for the reply. Where can I find that information on the mt4 platform?

If I make a trade in mt4 where the spread is dynamic how do I know what I paid in spread? For example I have a buy stop at 1.30020 and I get filled. My log show that I got filled at 1.30020 but nothing about what the spread was when I got in the trade. At my broker the spread differs from 0.8 to...

I have been trading spotforex and one usually pay 2 pips RT with the brokers and that makes scalping hard. How does it work with futures. If you for example trade the 6E. I guess the commission is generally around 4 dollars RT. If you put in a buy stop and get filled are you also down the spread...

I see. But could my stop loss get executed aswell? And what is most common. That the price spike through the stop loss without fill or that it will get filled?

Ok I see. But, lets say I have a sell position in eur/usd currency futures and my stop loss gets triggerd during news when the euro gain against the dollar. In that case everybody wants to buy the euro and my stop loss should be valuble for the market and get no slippage because I want to sell...

Thanks for the answers. Another thing. Is it better to trade news with futures compare to spot. With spottrading with a market maker it is commen they widen the spreads to 20 pips during news does this also occur in currency futures?

Thanks for the link to CME looks like solid info.

I have looked around the internet for a good source about the basic logistics of future trading, but with little results. I a few questions and hopefully somebody on this great forum will help me. I want to trade the euro dollar through the futures market and these are the things I am...

I have looked around the internet for a good source about the basic logistics of future trading, but with little results. I a few questions and hopefully somebody on this great forum will help me. I want to trade the euro dollar through the futures market and these are the things I am...