Managing News Events

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News events can create significant market volatility, leading to erratic price movements. In this lesson, we’ll discuss the importance of avoiding trades close to major news announcements to prevent slippage—when your stop is not executed at the desired level due to rapid market moves. 

Stay informed on high-impact news by checking sites like forexfactory.com, and adjust for your local time zone to mitigate risk effectively.