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Stop ‘Arb’ Disputes Before They Start: A Broker Clause Template That Holds Up

A practical template for an enforceable “arbitrage & abuse” clause—tight definitions, measurable triggers, fair remedies, and the evidence trail you’ll need in disputes.

May 22, 20268 min4

Maria Karimi

Catching Latency Arbitrage Before It Hurts: 12 Execution Behaviors That Give Traders Away

Latency arbitrage rarely looks like “fast trading” alone. These 12 behavioral metrics help brokers and prop firms separate healthy scalping from toxic flow—using hold time, price improvement, and right-tail slippage.

May 22, 20267 min14

Sofía Mendes

Inside the 80ms Edge: How Latency Arbitrage Exploits MT4/MT5 Stale Quotes (and What Brokers Can Do)

A plain-English look at the MT4/MT5 ‘stale quote’ window, why it happens, how arbitrage EAs exploit it, and a practical mitigation checklist for brokers and prop firms.

May 22, 20267 min26

Priya Desai