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Trading conditions
What is the trade execution model for Tickmill Ltd?
Tickmill’s execution model is designed to provide a fast and secure trading experience for clients. Tickmill’s hybrid execution model therefore involves both market-making and straight through processing. Such a model guarantees an average execution time of 0.20 seconds of trades with no-requotes, and some of the best spreads in the market.
What is the execution model for Tickmill Asia Ltd?
Tickmill is a Straight Through Processing (STP) broker. All clients’ trades are sent directly to be filled in by liquidity providers, with no interference from Tickmill. There’s no dealing desk involved and Tickmill does not trade against the clients. The liquidity is provided by tier 1 banks and ECNs, who therefore fill the orders of Tickmill clients.