Glossary/ Risk
Risk
Slippage
The difference between the price you expected and the price you got. Small per trade, large per year.
Where this comes up
Lessons that use the term in context, which is usually more useful than the definition on its own.
- What costs really take — Brokerage, STT, slippage and impact, added up honestly.
Nearby terms
Hit rate · Leverage · Position sizing · Reward to risk · Risk of ruin · Stop loss