{"id":60698,"date":"2024-11-06T08:14:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T21:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/?p=60698"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T10:43:25","slug":"upcoming-u-s-election-important-information-for-your-account-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/trading-schedule\/upcoming-u-s-election-important-information-for-your-account-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming U.S. Election: Important Information for Your Account Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the U.S. election approaches, we anticipate heightened market volatility and potential periods of thin liquidity across FX, precious metals, futures, and equity markets.<br \/>While we will prioritize stable pricing and spreads for our clients, please be aware that spreads may widen periodically over the coming days due to increased volatility and\/or lower liquidity.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We strongly recommend that you review your account\u2019s current status and take any necessary steps to safeguard your account under these conditions.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given the anticipated volatility, we recommend that all clients take the following actions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monitor Account Activity<\/strong>: Keep a close watch on your account and be prepared for potential rapid price changes across your positions.<br \/>Ensure that your risk management settings align with your trading strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maintain Sufficient Account Balances<\/strong>: Confirm that you have adequate funds in your account to support open positions, as unexpected price movements may impact margin requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IC Markets (EU) Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the U.S. election approaches, we anticipate heightened market volatility and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[340,197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-posts","category-trading-schedule"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60698"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63748,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60698\/revisions\/63748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icmarkets.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}