What is Slippage?
Brokers & ordersThe difference between the price you expected and the price you actually got, common in fast markets.
Think of it like: The price on the shelf changing while you walk to the till.
Real example: When the Swiss franc soared within minutes in January 2015, many stop losses were filled far worse than planned.
Lesson: Market, limit and stop orders Practise it now: Follow the Sun Practise it now: Order Up!