Slippage on AMP Broker limit order? - page 2

 
rudysemail:
I just experienced this so thanks for posting. I was going to contact amp and ask them why that happened.  I can’t believe mt5 executes a tp as a market order. I want my 2 ticks back. 
Yes a TP is a market order, you need to use a limit order if you want to avoid slippage.
 
Alain Verleyen:
Yes a TP is a market order, you need to use a limit order if you want to avoid slippage.

Hi Alain, 

In a scenario where slippage is high, would it be advisable to use limit orders at entry and exit position?

I am programming an ea for a netting account. In the demo account is wonderful but I know I will have problems in the live account.

 
Thyago Mendes:

Hi Alain, 

In a scenario where slippage is high, would it be advisable to use limit orders at entry and exit position?

I am programming an ea for a netting account. In the demo account is wonderful but I know I will have problems in the live account.

Of course it's recommended. See above article for examples.
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