Thread: WTF! Surprise UK Rate Hike!

Great thing that I had a BuyStop on all brokers.
Too awful, I gunned to get a 30 pip TP rather than 100!

Originally Posted by ;

Sorry to hear about your loss but may be we could all benefit from your poor experience if you could tell us the name of your broker. 75 pips slippage on a stop loss is huge. It's up to the person but I would look for another broker no matter the circumstances.

It moved from 1.9375 to 1.9515, within seconds.

Originally Posted by ;

LOL . . .Someone should take a screen capture of their Level II screen in a news release. We could reveal it in reply to some I was slipped by my broker again!!! posts.

I did once w/ hotspotfxi and I got a letter to shoot it down

Originally Posted by ;

Sorry to hear about your loss but may be we can all benefit from your poor experience if you could inform us the name of your broker. 75 pips slippage on a stop loss is huge. It's up to the individual but I would immediately find a different broker whatever the conditions.

Mate that could of just very well happen at any broker did you overlook this post:

Originally Posted by ;

Blend 1 minute.

Here is your TICK info:

1st tick: .9380 .9405
2nd tick: .9405 .9428
3rd tick: .9428 .9451
4th Query: .9451 .9474
5th Query: .9474 .9489
6th Query: .9489 .9496
7th: .9496 .9503
8th: .9503 .9510
9th: .9510 9518

all 9 ticks may be few secs

Originally Posted by ;

I'm glad a few of you made money.

I, on the other hand, was brief in an intraday trade with an SL 25 pips apart from price. When it struck, it gapped the market, kill liquidity, and my SL slipped 75 pips.

I lost some money today.

What can I do... just proceed to the next trade...

A rarity - a honest guy.

I do not trade cable so that I did not lose or win.