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Why execution matters in trading: The impact of volatility and price precision on profitability

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Imagine executing a trade at the perfect price, only to have slow order processing shift the price against you—not due to market conditions, but because of poor execution. A split-second delay can mean missing out on a profitable opportunity or, worse, suffering unexpected losses as prices move beyond your intended entry point. Even a fraction of a second can mean the difference between a successful trade and a missed opportunity.

Execution speed and price precision are two of the most important factors in trading. A delay of just a few milliseconds can impact the outcome of a trade—especially for high-frequency traders. Delays, slippage, and inconsistent pricing can all eat into potential gains, making execution quality a key consideration for traders of all experience levels. While maintaining better control over trading positions and reacting swiftly to sudden market movements are essential for success, execution speed becomes even more critical in volatile conditions. This is especially crucial for traders operating on tight margins, where even small price deviations can accumulate into significant losses.

A broker with fast and reliable execution ensures that trades are filled as intended, helping traders maintain control over their strategies. With Exness, traders benefit from fast execution speeds that reduce slippage and allow them to react swiftly to market movements. In fact, slippage on the majority of Exness accounts is less than 1%*.

Navigating market volatility

Volatility presents both opportunities and risks for traders. Rapid price movements offer the potential for significant gains while also exposing traders to increased uncertainty. When markets are volatile, execution speed becomes even more crucial. Any delay can lead to a trader entering or exiting a trade at a less favorable price, impacting overall returns.

During major economic events or unexpected news, price fluctuations can be extreme. Traders with slow execution may encounter slippage, where their orders are filled at a different price than intended. While positive slippage can work in a trader’s favor, negative slippage—where the executed price is worse than expected—can erode potential profits.

The importance of price precision

Accurate pricing is just as important as speed. Even a slight variation in execution price can affect profitability, particularly for high-frequency and short-term traders who operate on extremely thin margins. The difference of a few pips can be the deciding factor between a winning or losing trade.

By trading on a stable platform with minimal latency, deep liquidity, and reliable price feeds, traders can execute orders at the expected price with minimal deviation. Inaccurate or delayed price quotes can lead to costly errors, making it essential for traders to choose their broker wisely.

For scalpers and day traders executing multiple trades in short time frames, price deviations can accumulate into significant losses. To mitigate this, Exness provides real-time market data and minimal order execution delays, ensuring traders can rely on price accuracy.

Optimal execution with Exness

Built to support traders in fast-moving markets, Exness’ execution model ensures seamless entry and exit, with orders processed in milliseconds. Whether executing a high-frequency strategy or placing a single well-calculated trade, traders benefit from a highly efficient trading infrastructure designed to minimize slippage and maximize price accuracy.

Exness achieves this superior execution using a cutting-edge approach that differentiates it from competitors. By leveraging Smart Price Aggregation, Exness sources bid and ask prices from multiple top-tier liquidity providers, dynamically selecting the most favorable price for traders. Unlike some brokers that rely on a single or limited set of liquidity sources, Exness’ aggregation model continuously scans and adapts to market conditions, ensuring consistently competitive pricing with minimal slippage. This allows traders to benefit from more accurate order execution, even during periods of high volatility.

Instant vs. market execution

Exness offers both instant and market execution, each specifically tailored to different trading strategies. Instant execution ensures orders are executed at the requested price, making it ideal for traders who prioritize price certainty and strict risk management.

Market execution, on the other hand, fills orders at the best available market price, catering to those who need to act quickly in volatile conditions. This rapid execution is crucial during high-volatility events, where even the slightest delay can impact profitability. By delivering reliable execution with minimal slippage and requotes, Exness enables traders to react swiftly to market movements and capitalize on opportunities.

Full transparency at every stage

Another key element of Exness’ execution model is its emphasis on transparency. Traders have access to a public tick history, allowing them to verify past pricing data and backtest strategies with confidence. The platform’s execution policies ensure fair and consistent pricing, providing traders with deep liquidity and stable spreads even during volatile periods.

By combining ultra-fast execution, minimal slippage, and a commitment to transparency, Exness sets the benchmark for order execution quality, giving traders the all-important strategic edge they need to succeed in the financial markets.

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World markets mixed, Japan’s shares dip after election leaves Ishiba’s future in doubt

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A person stands near an electronic stock board, left top, showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm on July 22, in Tokyo. The traffic signs read: No Crossing. (AP)

BANGKOK, July 22, (AP): World shares were mixed on Tuesday after U.S. stock indexes inched to more records at the start of a week of profit updates from big U.S. companies. Germany’s DAX lost 0.5% to 24,186.14 and the CAC 40 in Paris gave up 0.4% to 7,768.46. Britain’s FTSE 100 edged 0.1% lower, to 9,009.34. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were virtually unchanged.

In Asian trading, Japan’s benchmark surged and then fell back as it reopened from a holiday Monday following the ruling coalition’s loss of its upper house majority in Sunday’s election. The Nikkei 225 shed 0.1% to 39,774.92. Analysts said the market initially climbed as investors were relieved that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay in office despite the setback

. But the election’s outcome has added to political uncertainty and left his government without the heft needed to push through legislation. A breakthrough in trade talks with the US might win Ishiba a reprieve, but so far there’s been scant sign of progress in negotiating away the threat of higher tariffs on Japan’s exports to the US beginning Aug 1.

“Relief may be fleeting. Ishiba’s claim to leadership now rests on political duct tape, and history isn’t on his side. The last three LDP leaders who lost the upper house didn’t last two months,” Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management said in a commentary. Elsewhere, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.4% to 25,082.78, while the Shanghai Composite index advanced 0.6% to 3,581.86.

South Korea’s Kospi sank 1.3% to 3,169.94, with investors concerned over the Aug. 1 deadline for making a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump or facing 25% tariffs on all the country’s exports to the US. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.1% to 8,677.20.

India’s Sensex gained 0.1%, while In Thailand, the SET sank 1.1% after the government named Vitai Ratanakorn as the new future governor of the central bank. He is viewed as likely to be less independent than the current governor, raising concerns about the bank’s independence, analysts said. Vitai will replace Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, when his term as governor ends in September.  

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MEW gets CAPT approval to link external sites, NDCC

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KUWAIT CITY, July 21: The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has obtained approval from the Central Agency for Public Tenders (CAPT) to issue a tender for linking the external sites of the ministry with the National Data Control Center (NDCC), say sources from the ministry. Sources indicated that this tender is included in the contracts of the ministry for the current fiscal year and are scheduled to be implemented by the Planning, Training and Information Systems Sector. Sources revealed that the tender is for linking the external branches with the data center in the main ministry building and the NDCC in order to allow the exchange of information and provision of electronic services.

Sources pointed out that “subject to the approval of CAPT, the tender will be announced and a date will be set for specialized companies to submit their bids, select the winning bid and implement the project under the regulations.” Sources added the ministry intends to install five main power transformer stations for the Automobile Circuit Project — Rawda Block Three, Kabd C, cow farms, Sharq Block Four and Al- Arabi Club; in addition to supplying and extending the necessary underground cables to feed the five planned stations through two tenders: the first for the stations and the second for the cables. Sources said the two tenders aim to provide the energy needed to expand the high-voltage and ultra- high-voltage electrical networks resulting from the increased demand for electricity in the aforementioned areas, as well as to provide electricity continuously throughout the day. Moreover, the ministry also confirmed the start of electricity connection in Al-Mutlaa Residential City (N1 District – parts of Block One; in cooperation with the Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW). It reiterated that it is now receiving applications to connect electricity to 251 plots

By Mohammad Ghanem
 Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff 

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DGCA of Kuwait and Japan Take Off on a New Chapter of Aviation Cooperation

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DGCA of Kuwait and Japan Take Off on a New Chapter of Aviation Cooperation

Chairman of the Kuwaiti Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Humoud Al-Sabah receives the Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Kenichiro Mukai

KUWAIT CITY, July 21: Chairman of the Kuwaiti Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Sheikh Humoud Mubarak Humoud Al-Jaber Al- Sabah said Sunday that the DGCA looks forward to promoting cooperation with Japan in civil aviation. Sheikh Humoud made the remarks while welcoming Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Kenichiro Mukai to discuss bilateral cooperation in the field of civil aviation, the DGCA said in a press release. He underlined the importance of deepening the distinguished ties between both friendly countries, praising Japan’s advanced experience in technology and aviation industry, it said. For his part, the Japanese Ambassador expressed his appreciation to the Kuwaiti official for his hospitality, saying that his country is interested in furthering cooperation with the State of Kuwait in aviation, in a way that contributes to exchanging expertise and achieving integration in the fields that concern both sides. (KUNA)

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