Is IB known for slippage? I want to know if I am going to continue using IB for forex. It just feels like I got scammed out of 40 pips today.
Actually it shouldnt have mattered if it was IDEAL or IDEALPRO, right? I still got scammed out of 40 pips.
Thanks! That was the problem. Ninjatrader uses IDEAL as its default exchange.
I traded EURUSD . Actually I just checked and the exchange was ideal
I trade at IB using Ninjatrader. I only traded 25000, so I dont think that should be the problem.
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