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You can hold over the news but you can't open and close any trades within 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after a high-impact news release.
PROFIT RECOGNITION: Profits from trades that are opened at any time before the high-impact news event and are closed within the 5-minute window before or 5-minute after the event will be recognized. This adjustment allows swing traders who plan their trades in advance to benefit from their strategic decisions without penalty.
PROFIT DEDUCTION: Profits from trades that are opened and closed within a 10-minute window surrounding a high-impact news event (5 minutes before and 5 minutes after) will not be counted, without any account violation. This rule is designed to prevent short-term speculative trading based on the news.Examples:
This adjustment aims to discourage speculative trading based on news events and aligns with our commitment to sustainable trading practices.
As we continue to strive for a trading environment focused on long-term success, we believe this rule is necessary to support thoughtful decision-making among all our traders.
Pro tip: Check out our Discord channel #fundamental-ideas every morning to stay updated on when these high-impact news events are scheduled. Additionally, you can also find a detailed calendar on the Forex Factory website - watch out for the red folder ones.Here's a list of the key Macroeconomic News Events traders should watch out for:
This rule applies to all For Traders Accounts (Funded Stage). While you're working on your challenge, you can freely trade during news events—there are no limits!
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