Spreads on exotics: what do you actually see?

Exotic spreads vary enormously by broker, and the differences are worth real money on each trade. Members comparing actual numbers build the map that marketing never provides.

Spreads on exotics: what do you actually see? — bid-ask spread diagram
The bid-ask spread on a currency pair

Post:

  • the broker and the exotic pair
  • the typical spread in your session
  • how it behaves around news
Spreads on exotics: what do you actually see? — trading sessions clock diagram
The four forex trading sessions across a 24-hour day

The trading costs guide explains how spread eats into exotics specifically.

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