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Having traded with a variety of brokers over the years, I always look carefully at spread transparency and behavior. With OMEGA, I found a notable lack of publicly available information regarding their spread structure—there’s no clear mention of whether spreads are fixed or variable. For me, this immediately raises a concern, particularly because being able to anticipate trading costs is vital for risk management. Brokers regulated in Cyprus, like OMEGA, are generally expected to provide detailed trading condition disclosures, so the absence here is worth noting. From my experience, when a broker does not specify spread types, it’s often an indication that spreads may be variable, especially since OMEGA operates as a market maker. Variable spreads can widen significantly during periods of market volatility or major news releases—sometimes unpredictably so. This can lead to increased trading costs and occasional slippage, undermining the effectiveness of stop-loss or limit orders. Without accurate information, I would be hesitant to trade around high-impact events with OMEGA, as I couldn’t confidently budget for potential price fluctuations. All things considered, I personally require clear, up-to-date details about spread behavior before allocating significant funds or adopting active trading strategies with any broker. For me, this lack of clarity means exercising caution until more transparency is provided regarding OMEGA’s spreads, especially in volatile environments.