Spreads at rollover: why you got stopped out at 21:00 UTC
Every day there is a window where spreads on gold jump several times over. What happens at rollover, and how to protect held trades.
Trading Costs
Spread, commission, swap, slippage and rebates, counted in real money.
Swap on gold: the overnight cost scalpers forget
A scalp that turns into a hold starts paying swap every night, often in both directions on gold. How to calculate it before it eats the trade.
Raw vs Standard account: the math that decides which one is cheaper
It isn’t a gut-feeling question. On gold the gap can be $13 a lot. Here’s how to run the numbers for your own trading.
Choosing a broker for gold: don’t just look at the spread
The five costs of a gold trade, and how to measure your real cost at the hours you actually trade before picking a broker.