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What a Trade Really Costs

Every trade pays something before it moves. This course finds each cost, puts a number on it, and adds them up.

Para quién es
Anyone whose account shrinks on days they thought they broke even.
Antes de empezar
First Steps in the Market, or the same knowledge.
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Al terminar podrás

  • Name every cost a single trade pays, in the order it pays them
  • Work out in money what the spread costs you on a given lot size
  • Work out what holding a trade overnight, and over a week, costs
  • Explain why a fill can come at a worse price than the one you clicked
  • Read a contract specification and find the costs written in it
  • Add up the true cost of one round trip before you take it

14 documentos

Un breve cuestionario después de cada documento; el siguiente se abre cuando lo apruebas.

  1. Unidad 1

    The cost you pay first

    1. 01What Is the Spread6 min
    2. 02How to Calculate What the Spread Costs You5 min
    3. 03What Is a Commission6 min
    4. 04What Is an ECN Broker6 min

  2. Unidad 2

    The cost of holding

    1. 05What Is a Swap or Overnight Fee6 min
    2. 06How to Calculate Swap Cost5 min
    3. 07What a Week-Long Trade Costs5 min
    4. 08What Is a Rollover5 min

  3. Unidad 3

    The cost of a bad fill

    1. 09What Is Slippage6 min
    2. 10What Is a Requote6 min
    3. 11What Is Liquidity6 min
    4. 12How to Reduce Slippage Risk5 min

  4. Unidad 4

    Adding it up

    1. 13What Is a Contract Specification6 min
    2. 14What One Trade Really Costs5 min