Important Forex Events

Last published :
August 15, 2024
Can I Trade During News Releases?

Trading during economic news announcements is allowed with the following restrictions:

1. Traders cannot use more than 50% of their margin to open trades from 30 minutes before to 5 minutes after high impact forex news event.

2. Traders cannot use more than 50% of their margin to open trades from 30 minutes before to 30 minutes after high impact economic speeches.

Violating these rules ( 1&2) will not result in the loss of the account, but profits from such trades will not be counted in the trader's record.

3. Hedging is not allowed from 30 minutes before to 5 minutes after high impact forex news event.

Violating this rules will result in the loss of the account.

please also note the following:

  1. Increased Slippage:
    • During the release of significant news, there may be an increase in slippage, which can elevate the risk of losses.
  2. Risk Disclaimer:
    • Our company does not accept any responsibility for losses incurred due to trading during news events.

Please trade cautiously and be aware of the potential risks associated with news releases.

Trading During Economic News Announcements in Challenge Phases and Funded Accounts