September 16, 2026
Forex broker research notes: ten desks, ten URLs
Index of Peak Pips broker research notes — HFM, IC Markets, Pepperstone, XM, and six more — each on its own URL. Not a ranking.
Read noteSeptember 11, 2026
Trade gold live: the XAUUSD ticket is not the banner
Trade gold live is a CFD ticket with gaps and a wide print. It is not a vault. Peak Pips names live partner desks you can open â…
Read noteSeptember 11, 2026
30% forex bonus: what that percentage actually is
A 30% banner is extra margin with strings. It is not a payout. Peak Pips names live partner desks you can open — not a “best 30%” table.
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Prop firm vs broker: who actually holds your money
A prop challenge is not a broker account. You usually pay a fee for rules. A broker holds a deposit you can try to withdraw. Mix the two…
Read noteSeptember 8, 2026
Forex copy trading: who actually takes the loss
Copy trading is not a managed account you can ignore. The leader’s chart is not your fill. Leverage, lot size, and the legal entity still decide the loss.
Read noteSeptember 7, 2026
Islamic forex account vs bonus credit: two products, not a combo meal
Swap-free is a holding product. Bonus credit is a promo with strings. Stacking them without reading the PDF is how both offers cancel — and Peak Pips does…
Read noteSeptember 4, 2026
Losable forex bonus: what happens to the credit when you lose
A losable bonus is extra margin with a kill switch. It is not cash. The legal entity and the PDF still decide whether any of it can leave.
Read noteSeptember 3, 2026
Forex IB program vs a welcome bonus: who actually gets paid
An IB program is a partner rebate. A welcome bonus is retail credit with strings. They are not two skins of the same promo — and the payor…
Read noteSeptember 2, 2026
Crypto CFD weekend gap: why Friday’s stop is not Monday’s price
A crypto CFD is not spot bitcoin over the weekend. Hours, the Monday gap, and weekend funding still sit on the entity’s spec — not on the candle…
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September 1, 2026
Crypto exchange vs forex broker: two firms, two jobs
An exchange and a forex broker are not two skins of the same shop. Licence, rails, and whether you ever hold the coin still decide the risk.
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