Major trading sessions: Asian, European, US

Transparent order book shows depth

Liquidity providers adjust during session shifts

Unexpected price gaps occur on re-open

Use limit orders to avoid gap risks

Trading during high-liquidity windows

Overlap times offer highest liquidity

Broker selection is critical for safety

Volume drops significantly on holidays

Prime brokers access this tier

ECNs match buy and sell orders directly

Prime brokers charge for services

Thin liquidity increases slippage risk

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