I can't imagine this is only a rumor, there much be some truth to it.
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DislikedI rang my broker a few years back to place a trade on EU when I was away from my computer. He asked for my SL and I declined to put one on. He then said"If you decide to put one on, give us a call so we can adjust the spread, oh, uh, adjust the trade...(a little Freudian slip) When I was running an EA in the very early days of my trading, my SL got hit with a 40 pip spike down that was not present on any other platforms I was viewing. I rang, and they very sheepishly said, oh sometimes we get issues with the bank price feed. This maybe so, or maybe...Ignored
DislikedI rang my broker a few years back to place a trade on EU when I was away from my computer. He asked for my SL and I declined to put one on. He then said"If you decide to put one on, give us a call so we can adjust the spread, oh, uh, adjust the trade...(a little Freudian slip) When I was running an EA in the very early days of my trading, my SL got hit with a 40 pip spike down that was not present on any other platforms I was viewing. I rang, and they very sheepishly said, oh sometimes we get issues with the bank price feed. This maybe so, or maybe...Ignored
DislikedI can't imagine this is only a rumor, there much be some truth to it.Ignored
Disliked{quote} Yeah, reading other forums and complaints boards, it seems there were lots of broker "issues" back then. To me it seems their act has been cleaned up though which is good news. The emergence of more broker competition here in Australia has helped things alsoIgnored
DislikedMost often money maker broker hunt stops. Sometimes we see that they dont have connection with the LP. They just play with the fund of the traders.Ignored
Dislikedit's a zero sum game in the markets so to create liquidity to go in one direction the stoploss hunting in the other will create it pretty simple reallyIgnored
DislikedHi girls and guys does your broker hunt your stoploss and do you believe a stoploss is a mustIgnored