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Time & News Filters to Pause EAs

Encode economic calendar IDs, spread thresholds, and session blackouts — killswitches beat hope.

Authored by·Editorially reviewed
Onur Erkan Yıldız
Founder, Financial Engineer · CMB-licensed

Overview

Latency-aware news filters pull from broker time synchronised feeds — not just local clock.

Practical takeaway

Consider halting around red releases ±N minutes depending on instrument.

How this connects to Finvestopia

Finvestopia calendar is your spec sheet for what to code into filters.

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