AI summary
- market_risk
- ["Gold and indices are volatile","JPY crosses require pip-value checks","Reduce leverage before news"]
- medium
## Today market risk
XAU/USD, JPY crosses and NAS100 can see volatility expand quickly. Spreads, slippage and stop-out risk should be calculated before news.
## Trading checklist
1. Reduce leverage before news.
2. Check contract specs and point value.
3. Avoid overly tight stops when chasing breakouts.
4. Record real fills versus quoted prices.