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FXNX Trade Podcast
Expert forex trading insights, market analysis, and strategies. Two hosts break down the latest trends in currency markets, risk management, and trading psychology. Professional, data-driven content from fxnx.com.
Episodes
FXNX Trade PodcastForex VPS Ping Test: How to Measure Latency to Your Broker
Is your 1ms MetaTrader ping a lie? Learn how to run a true 3-layer Forex VPS ping test using Resource Monitor, CMD network tools, and MQL code.
FXNX Trade PodcastTradingView Broker Integration: Placing Orders From the Chart
Master TradingView broker integration. Learn direct chart order execution, dynamic lot sizing, visual bracket orders, and how to fix feed mismatches.
FXNX Trade PodcastDROP - refresh the existing "MT5 vs cTrader vs TradingView: The 2026 Platform Comparison" instead
Compare MT5, cTrader, and TradingView in 2026. Discover execution latency, algorithmic backtesting, native risk tools, and how to build a hybrid trading stack.
FXNX Trade PodcastHedging vs Netting Accounts: How MT5 Closes Your Positions
Learn how MT5 Hedging vs Netting accounts process order fills, compute dynamic VWAP, overwrite Stop Losses, and handle margin liquidation.
FXNX Trade PodcastMT5 Order Types: Expiry Modes and Fill Policy Explained
Master MT5's 6 pending order types, fill policies (FOK, IOC, Return), and expiry modes to eliminate toxic slippage, rollover spikes, and Error 10030.
FXNX Trade PodcastInstant vs Market Execution: Requotes, Deviation and Fill Price
Stop losing trades to Error 138 requotes and asymmetric slippage. Master MT4/MT5 deviation settings and choose the right execution model for your edge.
FXNX Trade PodcastRecovery Factor: Scoring a Strategy by Its Drawdown Payback
Learn how to use Recovery Factor (RF) and Annualized RF to stress-test forex strategies, audit backtests, and survive strict prop firm drawdown rules.
FXNX Trade PodcastForex Calculators: Pip, Lot, Margin, Swap and Profit Tools
Stop guessing your risk. Learn the exact formulas behind pip values, dynamic lot sizing, margin levels, swaps, and cross-currency profit calculations.
FXNX Trade PodcastTriple Swap Wednesday: Why One Night Costs Three Days of Swap
Learn why forex brokers charge triple swap on Wednesday night, how T+2 settlement works, and how to protect your swing trades and prop accounts.
FXNX Trade PodcastForex Profit Calculator: Convert Pips to Account Currency
Learn how to convert forex pips to your account currency with exact mathematical formulas for direct, indirect, and cross pairs to protect your risk model.
FXNX Trade PodcastMargin Level Percentage: How Brokers Calculate Your Stop Out
Discover how brokers calculate your margin level percentage and trigger stop outs. Learn the exact math, rollover risks, and how to avoid liquidation.
FXNX Trade PodcastIndex CFD Point Value: Contract Size, Tick and Lot Explained
Master index CFD point value, contract sizes, and tick calculations for US30, NAS100, and GER40 to protect your capital and size trades accurately.
FXNX Trade PodcastBoom and Crash Lot Size: How to Size for Spike Risk
Stop blowing synthetic accounts. Learn how to calculate Boom and Crash lot size using the Worst-Case Spike Scenario (WCSS) formula to survive MT5 tick gaps.
FXNX Trade PodcastTrailing Drawdown Calculator: Your Real Stop-Out Balance
Discover how trailing drawdowns really work. Learn the exact formula to calculate your dynamic liquidation floor and size lots to protect your buffer.
FXNX Trade PodcastVolatility 75 Lot Size Calculator: Risk in Index Points
Master Volatility 75 position sizing. Learn how to calculate risk in true index points, avoid MT5 decimal traps, and prevent unexpected account blowouts.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm Lot Size: Sizing Trades Under a Daily Loss Limit
Learn how to calculate your prop firm lot size under strict daily loss limits. Master synthetic account sizing, spread buffers, and dynamic lot contraction.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAUUSD Pip Value Table: Micro, Mini and Standard Lots
Master gold lot sizing with our XAUUSD pip value table. Learn exact dollar values for micro, mini, and standard lots to protect your trading capital.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAUUSD Position Size by Risk: Stop Distance, Lots and Margin
Master XAUUSD position sizing by risk, stop distance, and leverage. Learn how to calculate gold lot sizes accurately and avoid margin ceiling traps.
FXNX Trade PodcastStops Level, Freeze Level and the Orders Your Broker Rejects
Discover why MT4 throws Error 130 and Error 145. Learn how Stops Level and Freeze Level work, how to calculate stop boundaries, and how to avoid rejected
FXNX Trade PodcastTick Value vs Pip Value: What One Point Pays on Each Symbol
Learn the difference between tick value, pip value, and points across forex, gold, oil, and indices so you never miscalculate position risk again.
FXNX Trade PodcastSwap Rate Change Log: Dated Monthly Snapshots by Instrument
Track dynamic swap rate shifts across FX, commodities, and indices. Discover how monthly financing drift impacts swing trade P&L and MT5 backtests.
FXNX Trade PodcastCost of Carry in Forex: What a 30-Day Hold Costs per Symbol
Discover how the cost of carry in forex impacts your 30-day swing trades. See exact dollar holding costs across EUR/USD, USD/JPY, Exotics, and Gold.
FXNX Trade PodcastSwap Long and Swap Short: Reading the MT5 Specification Tab
Learn how to read Swap Long and Swap Short in MT5's Symbol Specification tab. Calculate real dollar holding costs, triple swap rollovers, and broker markups.
FXNX Trade PodcastSwap Rate Formula: Tom-Next Points to Your Account Debit
Learn how wholesale Tom-Next points and broker markups turn into overnight debits on your MT4/MT5 account. Master the exact forex swap rate formula.
FXNX Trade PodcastRollover Window: When Swap Posts and Why Spreads Widen
Discover why forex spreads widen dramatically at 5:00 PM EST rollover. Learn how Tom-Next settlement works, avoid phantom stop-outs, and protect your trades.
FXNX Trade PodcastTriple Swap Wednesday: Which Symbols Charge 3x, and When
Learn why triple swap happens, which pairs roll on Wednesday vs. Thursday or Friday, and how to avoid costly 1-minute rollover traps in MT4/MT5.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAUUSD Swap Rates Table: Nightly Long and Short Cost per Lot
Calculate exact XAUUSD nightly swap fees. See live cost tables for 0.01 to 5.00 lots, Triple Swap Wednesday mechanics, and MQL5 carry cost scripts.
FXNX Trade PodcastContract Size by Instrument: What One Lot Actually Controls
Discover what 1.00 lot actually controls across Forex, Gold, Silver, US30, Oil, and Crypto CFDs. Master notional exposure and protect your prop firm account.
FXNX Trade PodcastBTCUSD CFD Contract Specs: Lot Size, Margin and Weekend Swap
Master BTCUSD CFD contract specifications on MT4/MT5. Learn lot size calculations, 1:5 crypto leverage margins, 7-day swap mechanics, and spread traps.
FXNX Trade PodcastXTIUSD Contract Specs: Barrels per Lot, Expiry, Rollover
Master XTIUSD crude oil specs: calculate barrels per lot, tick values, contango/backwardation rollovers, margin formulas, and avoid hidden trading costs.
FXNX Trade PodcastVolatility 75 Overnight and Weekend Cost: 24/7 Swap Explained
Learn how Volatility 75 overnight swap works 24/7, why weekend holding drains equity with dual-negative carry, and how to calculate MT5 synthetic rollover
FXNX Trade PodcastUS30 Contract Size: Points per Lot, Tick Value and Margin
Master US30 contract size, tick value, and margin requirements across brokers and prop firms. Avoid blown challenges with our step-by-step risk formulas.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAGUSD Contract Size: 5,000 oz per Lot, Margin and Swap
Learn how the 5,000 oz XAGUSD contract size works. Calculate tick values, dynamic margin requirements across leverage tiers, and overnight swap fees.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAUUSD Margin and Tick Value: Cost per Lot at Each Leverage
Calculate exact XAUUSD margin requirements and tick values at modern spot prices ($2,500+). Discover dynamic margin formulas, leverage tiers, and risk math.
FXNX Trade PodcastIndex CFD Volatility by Hour: Ranges Compared Side by Side
Discover how index CFD volatility shifts by hour across US30, NAS100, SPX500, and GER40. Optimize your entry timing, stops, and execution costs.
FXNX Trade PodcastStop-Loss Distance vs Hit Rate: A 20,000-Trade Study
We analyzed 20,000 forex trades across EURUSD, GBPJPY, and Gold to determine how stop-loss distance impacts hit rate, friction, and long-term expectancy.
FXNX Trade PodcastInstant vs Market Execution: Requote and Rejection Rate Data
Empirical audit of 10,000+ forex trade fills. Compare Instant vs Market Execution requotes, slippage distribution, and MT5 fill policies to boost expectancy.
FXNX Trade PodcastForex VPS Latency: Ping, Execution Time and Fill Quality Tested
Discover why a 1ms VPS ping doesn't prevent slippage. We test true trade execution latency, bridge routing, LP last-look delays, and MT5 microsecond fills.
FXNX Trade PodcastTriple Swap Wednesday: What Overnight Financing Actually Costs
Discover how Triple Swap Wednesday works, why T+2 settlement charges 3x overnight financing, and how to protect swing trades and prop accounts from rollover
FXNX Trade PodcastForex Weekend Gap Size: 500 Sunday Opens and Their Fill Rates
We analyzed 500 Sunday forex opens across EUR/USD, GBP/USD, and USD/JPY. Discover real fill rates by ATR tier, spread widening traps, and quantitative rules.
FXNX Trade PodcastSpread Widening at Scheduled News: Peaks and Recovery Times
Understand why spreads blow out during high-impact forex news, how liquidity providers pull depth, and how to protect your trades with the 180-second rule.
FXNX Trade PodcastVolatility 75 Daily Range: One Year of Recorded Distributions
Discover real empirical distributions of the Volatility 75 index over 365 days. Learn how to normalize daily range, size lots, and avoid static stop traps.
FXNX Trade PodcastForex Slippage Distribution: 50,000 Fills by Session and Size
We analyzed 50,000 live forex trade fills across sessions and lot sizes. Discover the math behind fat-tailed slippage and how to protect your execution edge.
FXNX Trade PodcastBacktest vs Live Fills: Measuring the 30,000-Trade Gap
Discover why pristine backtests fail live. Learn how 30,000 trades exposed latency, asymmetric slippage, and spread spikes—and how to fix your model.
FXNX Trade PodcastMT4 vs MT5 Backtest Divergence: One EA, Two Engines
Why does your EA show a 3.0 Profit Factor on MT4 but fails on MT5? Discover the mechanical causes of MT4 vs MT5 backtest divergence and how to fix them.
FXNX Trade PodcastBoom and Crash Drawdown: The Cost of Waiting Between Spikes
Discover the true cost of tick decay on Boom and Crash indices. Learn the mathematics of synthetic drawdown, Poisson dry spells, and hard tick budgeting.
FXNX Trade PodcastBoom and Crash Spike Sizes: A 90-Day Distribution Study
We analyzed 90 days of tick data across Boom/Crash 300, 500, and 1000. Discover exact spike distributions, slippage mechanics, and data-backed trade setups.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm Challenge Resets: When a Retry Beats a New Account
Should you buy a prop firm challenge reset or start a new evaluation? Analyze the math behind reset discounts, phase preservation, and expected value.
FXNX Trade PodcastXAUUSD Hourly ATR Table: 12 Months of Tick Data
Explore our 12-month XAUUSD hourly ATR table based on tick data. Learn why fixed stops fail and how to use dynamic, session-based volatility sizing.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm Terms of Service: The Clauses That Void a Payout
Uncover the hidden prop firm Terms of Service clauses that risk desks use to void payouts. Learn how consistency rules, latency flags, and news traps work.
FXNX Trade PodcastInstant Funding vs Evaluation: Cost of Each Funded Account
Instant funding vs evaluation: calculate your Cost-to-Drawdown Ratio (CDR), trailing drawdown traps, and true expected value before buying a prop account.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm First Payout: Measured Days From Pass to Paid
Discover the true calendar timeline from passing your prop evaluation to bank settlement. Uncover hidden bottlenecks, payment rail speeds, and tactics.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm News Trading Rules: Restricted Windows by Program
Master prop firm news trading rules. Learn how restricted windows, spread blowout, and soft vs. hard breaches work across FTMO, FundedNext, and top firms.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm Lot Size Limits: Max Position Specs by Account Tier
Learn how prop firm lot size limits and max position caps work across $10k-$200k account tiers. Avoid instant breaches on FX, gold, and indices.
FXNX Trade PodcastFunded Trader Programs Compared: 12 Rule Sets Side by Side
Compare 12 funded trader program rule sets side by side. Discover how trailing drawdowns, daily resets, consistency caps, and payout buffers impact your edge.
FXNX Trade PodcastProp Firm Challenge Specs: Phase Targets, Limits and Fees
Deconstruct prop firm challenge specs. Learn how to calculate true hurdle rates, avoid rollover drawdown traps, and engineer a phase-specific risk model.
FXNX Trade PodcastFTMO Consistency Rule: The Exact Calculation and Thresholds
Understand how FTMO calculates your MetriX Consistency Score, why lot size variance flags manual payout reviews, and how to stay above the 80% threshold.
FXNX Trade PodcastFTMO Payout Reliability: Timelines and Rejection Reasons
Understand FTMO payout reliability, 24-48h audit checks, payment rail speeds, common rejection triggers, and how to avoid the post-payout drawdown trap.
FXNX Trade PodcastFTMO Challenge Cost 2026: Fees, Refunds and Total to Funded
Discover the real 2026 FTMO Challenge cost. Learn exact tier pricing, hidden gateway fees, 100% refund mechanics, and probabilistic cost-to-funded models.
FXNX Trade PodcastFTMO Profit Split: What You Keep at Each Payout Tier
Discover how FTMO profit splits work, from the baseline 80/20 tier to the 90/10 scaling plan. Calculate net payouts, fees, and drawdown buffer management.