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In my experience as an independent trader, one of the key aspects I consider when evaluating a broker is transparency regarding their spread structure—whether spreads are fixed or variable—and how those spreads perform during volatile market conditions. Having reviewed UP TREND closely, I have not found clear, official disclosure about whether the broker offers fixed or variable spreads. What is more concerning to me is the absence of effective regulatory oversight. Without regulation, there is little assurance that spread practices will be monitored or standardized. Given UP TREND's use of the MT4 platform and broad range of offered instruments, it is typical for brokers in such setups to provide variable spreads that can widen during periods of intense market volatility, such as during major news releases. In practice, variable spreads are highly sensitive to liquidity and market shocks. When trading with a broker that is not well-regulated, as is the case with UP TREND, I must be especially cautious; there is a risk that spreads could widen significantly without adequate notice or transparency. This exposure could negatively impact trading costs and stop-loss placements, particularly during crucial news events. Because UP TREND lacks current regulatory protection, I personally would approach live trading here with heightened caution and would avoid executing larger trades around highly volatile periods. Without clear information on their spread policy, I cannot confidently predict how spreads might behave in fast-moving markets, and for me, that unpredictability represents a material risk to capital preservation.