Trade Execution Model:
Speed, Precision, Transparency
At IST Markets, we operate a direct market access method of trade execution designed to offer our traders an institutional-standard trading experience. Our goal is to deliver fast, reliable, and fair execution for every order, giving you the pricing, performance, and consistency required to succeed in today’s markets.
Regardless if you are a high-frequency trader or a long-term investor, the execution quality counts. Our infrastructure has been built to support high-speed trading execution, low latency, and direct access to deep liquidity sources, free from interference or price manipulation.
High-quality Fast Trading Execution
We understand that instant trade execution is of critical nature when it involves optimizing strategy performance. From market volatilities through to pricing accuracy, speedy execution is a determining factor towards best profitability as well as minimizing slippage. With IST Markets, you have:
83.2 %
of trades closing in under 0.2 seconds
0.02s
Median execution speed of just 11 milliseconds (0.02s)
Our systems are high-performance, allowing you to execute your trades quickly and at the price you wish, even during periods of high market activity.
*Execution statistics on the median round-trip latency from receipt to response for all Trade Close and Market Order requests.
Reliable Execution with No Re-quotes or Rejections
Our execution strategy is designed for transparency and reliability. We have, as such, eliminated artificial re-quotes and delays. You can execute market orders with confidence, knowing that your trade will only be rejected if it is beyond your pre-set take-profit or stop-loss limit, protecting you from unexpected price movements.
0 Re-quotes or Rejections
We never re-quote and market orders will only be rejected if they fall outside the upper or lower TP and SL limits that you choose to place to protect against price fluctuations*
75.8% Zero or Positive Slippage
Over 75.8% of all orders, were executed at the rate client clicked on or better with IST Markets. This effectively lowers your spread at execution and immediately you get a fairer price, reducing your trading costs*
With more than three-quarters of trades executed at the price clicked or better, traders receive tighter spreads and lower transaction costs.
*Note: Execution speed numbers are based on the median round trip latency measurements from receipt to response for all Market Order and Trade Close requests.
Fair Pricing with Direct Market Liquidity
Our model of execution is based on fairness and true price. IST Markets uses Direct Liquidity routing, that sends all client orders directly to our worldwide Tier-1 bank and liquidity provider network. This provides us with genuine market prices, competitive spreads, and no dealing desk interference.
Low-Cost Trading
Zero deposit fees and very competitive commission arrangements
Maximum Transparency
No hidden markups, no dealing desk, and no conflict of interest
Direct Market Access
Access deep liquidity and benefit from raw spreads at market depth
We at IST Markets invest in technology and infrastructure on an ongoing basis to ensure our execution model is among the best in the industry. We provide traders with speed, fairness, and the tools needed to trade confidently in all market conditions.
Experience the IST Markets difference, where success is fueled by superior execution.
IST Markets employs a market execution model that prioritizes speed and reliability, ensuring trades are executed at the best available prices without re-quotes.
Over 83% of trades are executed in less than 0.2 seconds, with a median execution speed of approximately 11 milliseconds.
Yes, IST Markets routes client orders directly to top global banks and exchanges, providing access to deep liquidity and competitive pricing.
IST Markets maintains a strict no re-quote policy, and market orders are only rejected if they fall outside predefined take-profit or stop-loss limits.
Slippage refers to the difference between the expected price of a trade and the price at which it is executed. IST Markets reports that over 75.8% of orders experience zero or positive slippage, effectively reducing trading costs.
By offering direct liquidity and avoiding order manipulation, IST Markets provides clients with transparent and fair pricing on all trades.