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n Forex trading, spread is the difference between the ask price and the bid price. For example if a GBP/USD is quoted at 1.99846/1.99841, the spread would be 5. The Forex brokers can choose to use either a fixed or variable spread for their trading platform. It is pretty important to understand the kind of spread that your Forex broker is offering. When using fixed spread, there would be no change in the magnitude of this value. The magnitude of the spread always remains constant irrespective of the market condition. However when the Forex broker is using variable spread, the magnitude of this value keeps on changing depending on the market condition....