Can someone explain the stoploss execution at 23:00 on this chart?

rob tijbosch 2023.06.26 21:24

Symbol: GBPUSD. Periodicity: M15. Broker: Pepperstone EU Limited. Trading Platform: MetaTrader 5. Trading Mode: Real. Date: 2023.06.26 21:21 UTC.

Fernando Carreiro 2023.06.26 21:31 #1

Possibly a 100+ point spread due to high volatility or low liquidity.

You will have to analyse the tick data at the time to verify the situation.

Then if you believe it not correct, contact your broker.

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William Roeder 2023.06.26 22:27 #2

rob tijbosch: explain the stoploss execution at 23:00

Most brokers with variable spreads widen considerably at end of day (5 PM ET) ± 30 minutes.
My GBPJPY shows average spread = 26 points, average maximum spread = 134.
My EURCHF shows average spread = 18 points, average maximum spread = 106.
(your broker will be similar).
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