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What is a forex rebate? Costs, process, and common misconceptions
A forex rebate is a cost return from a broker to an account under an introducing relationship. It is not an investment return, nor does it reduce leverage risk. This article explains the source and flow of rebate funds, the complete process from account opening to settlement, how to include rebates in the real trading cost, and clarifies 5 claims that are repeatedly misrepresented.
Choosing a forex broker: a checklist beyond rebates
Assess legal entities, execution, costs, funding and support before comparing rebates.
EA Live Account Verification Guide: Don't Just Look at the Equity Curve—A Complete Verification Checklist
Verifying a live forex EA account can't rely on the equity curve alone. You need to confirm data permissions and sources, evaluate returns and drawdowns together, check the coverage of the trading sample, verify the deposit/withdrawal and cost records behind the equity curve, and establish evidence grading from marketing screenshots to complete statements to third-party read-only verification—recording the account type, server, leverage, and verification date throughout.
Leverage is not free money: margin and liquidation risk
Understand how leverage changes required margin, loss speed and liquidation distance.
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Rebate basics
Understand rebate sources, eligibility, calculations and settlement rules.
3 guides →Broker guides
Evaluate brokers by legal entity, account conditions and cost.
3 guides →EA academy
Learn to install, test and monitor automated strategies.
3 guides →Risk management
Control exposure with position size, stops and drawdown budgets.
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Operational guides for MT4/MT5, VPS and funding processes.
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Understand spreads, margin and equity with clear examples.
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What is a forex rebate? Costs, process, and common misconceptions
A forex rebate is a cost return from a broker to an account under an introducing relationship. It is not an investment return, nor does it reduce leverage risk. This article explains the source and flow of rebate funds, the complete process from account opening to settlement, how to include rebates in the real trading cost, and clarifies 5 claims that are repeatedly misrepresented.
Choosing a forex broker: a checklist beyond rebates
Assess legal entities, execution, costs, funding and support before comparing rebates.
EA Live Account Verification Guide: Don't Just Look at the Equity Curve—A Complete Verification Checklist
Verifying a live forex EA account can't rely on the equity curve alone. You need to confirm data permissions and sources, evaluate returns and drawdowns together, check the coverage of the trading sample, verify the deposit/withdrawal and cost records behind the equity curve, and establish evidence grading from marketing screenshots to complete statements to third-party read-only verification—recording the account type, server, leverage, and verification date throughout.
Leverage is not free money: margin and liquidation risk
Understand how leverage changes required margin, loss speed and liquidation distance.
How forex rebates are calculated: pips, lots and percentages
Compare per-lot, pip-based and percentage rebate methods with consistent assumptions.
Rebate eligibility, account attribution and disqualification
Learn why referral attribution and transaction verification may fail.
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What is a forex rebate? Costs, process, and common misconceptions
A forex rebate is a cost return from a broker to an account under an introducing relationship. It is not an investment return, nor does it reduce leverage risk. This article explains the source and flow of rebate funds, the complete process from account opening to settlement, how to include rebates in the real trading cost, and clarifies 5 claims that are repeatedly misrepresented.
EA Live Account Verification Guide: Don't Just Look at the Equity Curve—A Complete Verification Checklist
Verifying a live forex EA account can't rely on the equity curve alone. You need to confirm data permissions and sources, evaluate returns and drawdowns together, check the coverage of the trading sample, verify the deposit/withdrawal and cost records behind the equity curve, and establish evidence grading from marketing screenshots to complete statements to third-party read-only verification—recording the account type, server, leverage, and verification date throughout.
Forex Order Types Guide: Market Orders, Limit Orders, Stop Orders, and OCO
How do you choose among forex market orders, limit orders, stop orders, and OCO? This article clearly explains the difference between the two types of orders, "execution priority" and "price priority," that stop triggering and execution are not the same thing (gaps may exceed the trigger price), the offline behavior of OCO and trailing stops, and provides a pre-order checklist. The example numbers are for demonstration only; actual parameters are subject to your platform.
Choosing a forex broker: a checklist beyond rebates
Assess legal entities, execution, costs, funding and support before comparing rebates.
Leverage is not free money: margin and liquidation risk
Understand how leverage changes required margin, loss speed and liquidation distance.
How forex rebates are calculated: pips, lots and percentages
Compare per-lot, pip-based and percentage rebate methods with consistent assumptions.
Rebate eligibility, account attribution and disqualification
Learn why referral attribution and transaction verification may fail.
How to verify a broker licence and contracting entity
Match the licence, website, legal entity and your account agreement using primary sources.
Standard, Raw or Cent: choosing an account type
Compare spreads, commissions, contract size and execution under your own trading pattern.
MT5 EA installation, licensing and VPS deployment
A practical workflow for files, permissions, account binding, logs and safe testing.
EA backtesting: detecting overfitting and data bias
Test robustness across unseen periods, costs, parameter ranges and market regimes.
Position sizing: let the risk budget determine lot size
Convert account risk and stop distance into a defensible position size.
Broker deposits and withdrawals: verification and risk checklist
Check ownership, payment channels, fees, processing evidence and escalation routes.
Forex VPS deployment and EA operations monitoring
Configure time, updates, backups, logs, latency and disconnection alerts.
Spreads, commissions and total trading cost
Convert different fee structures into comparable monetary costs.
Balance, equity, margin and free margin
Understand the account figures that change as prices and open positions move.