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Based on my review and experience navigating India Advantage, I found that the broker does not provide clear, transparent information regarding whether it offers fixed or variable spreads. For me, the absence of detailed disclosures on spread types is a significant concern, especially because understanding the spread structure directly impacts both trading costs and risk management. In practice, brokers that are transparent about their spreads—static or dynamic—enable me to better anticipate costs and avoid unwelcome surprises during volatile periods, such as major economic news releases. What stands out with India Advantage is its lack of regulation and an overall low credibility score, which further compounds my concerns. Without regulatory oversight, there is an increased risk that spreads could be widened arbitrarily, especially during high market volatility. In my experience, reputable and regulated brokers typically publish their spread policies and offer historical data that I can use to assess performance during stressed market conditions. Given India Advantage’s unregulated status and the lack of clarity around spreads, I take a conservative approach. I generally avoid placing trades with such brokers during major news events, because, in my view, unpredictable spread widening—or even requotes and slippage—could lead to higher trading costs or unanticipated losses. For traders prioritizing transparency and cost predictability, I would exercise caution and recommend seeking out brokers who provide comprehensive, regulated disclosures on spread behavior in all market conditions.