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October 4, 2017
Who are the Liquidity Providers(Market Maker) on cTrader trading platform?
It depends on your broker. As cTrader trading platform is solely a platform to connect traders and financial markets, the platform itself doesn't provide any liquidity or price feeds. But the market liquidity comes from your broker...
October 4, 2017
I see different market prices on different cTrader trading platforms. Is this a time lag?
cTrader is only a trading platform that let traders to invest in financial markets with many useful tools. Market price(price feeds) come from its connected Online Brokers or Liquidity Providers. In case different liquidity provide...
October 3, 2017
Are "Bad Tick" or "Stop Hunting" legal? Why it happens often?
An accidental "Bad Tick" shouldn't be a problem as long as your broker or a Liquidity Provider correct the false numbers later on and restore positions executed by the event. The problem would be when the "Bad Tick" is caused intentio...
October 3, 2017
What is the reason behind of "Bad Tick" or "Stop Hunting"?
There are mainly 2 reasons that cause a "Bad Tick". 1. Accidental "Bad Tick" It is possible that your broker or one of the liquidity providers accidentally send false price feed. In this case, the "Bad Tick" will be considered as a ...
October 3, 2017
Why a "Bad Tick"(Stop Hunting) happens in financial markets first of all?
A "Bad Tick" is the event when a market price jumps to another level of market range(to an extreme point) and comes back to the normal price immediately. There are mainly 2 reasons which cause such an event. 1. Price Feed Error ...
October 3, 2017
After a "Bad Tick"(stop hunting), what happens to my positions closed unreasonably? Will they be corrected?
A "Bad Tick" or so called "Stop Hunting" are normally considered as an error in price feeds. In many cases, brokerage firms do correct the numbers and restore all executed positions/pending orders due to this event. Although some b...
October 3, 2017
A price on cTrader's chart jumped to an extreme price for a moment and came back to the normal price. What just happened?
Sometimes, it happens that a market price jumps to a completely another level of price range and comes back to the normal level in a moment. In many cases, it is impossible to react within that moment. Thus it can cause many pending o...
September 21, 2017
Does Tick Frequency affect order execution on MT4? What happens when it is high or low?
"Tick Frequency" directly affects your order fillings. Basically if it is high: Your order gets filled more accurately Lower Slippage amount and possibility Efficient for scalping and EA trading It it is low: Higher...
September 21, 2017
What is Tick Frequency on MT4 trading platform? Is it important?
"Tick Frequency" is the parameter which defines the number of new price feeds coming into the MT4 trading platform. The higher the number is, it brings better condition for traders. Normally, each MT4 chart is fed each millisecond,...
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