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Increased Volatility Due to US General Election

The FXOpen Team

We would like to remind you that the US General Election is scheduled to be held on 3rd November 2020. There is a high degree of uncertainty as to the outcome of the vote and all USD currency crosses are likely to experience significant volatility with increased risk of market gaps.

We urge traders to take into account these potential risks when planning your trading activities.

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