A percentage commission is set by the broker and tied to the degree of spread. But this is a smaller commission that is just a percentage of the actual degree of spread. Usually percentage commission forex trades are only available when a broker has a relationship with a larger broker with greater liquidity that deals in high-volume forex trades.
What is an offshore forex broker?
An Offshore Forex Broker is a broker operating from overseas in a country where unrestricted trading conditions make Forex trading easier and more competitive for traders around the globe.
How do I create a forex Commission account?
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Is there a difference between forex spreads and commissions?
The short answer is yes, as this isn’t so simple either. Forex commissions are often (but not always) tied to forex spreads. What this tells you is that forex commissions can vary. It also tells you that it is important to pay attention to both spreads and commissions to keep broker fees from eating up your profits.