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As a trader with years of hands-on experience, I am always cautious when considering a broker’s transparency around key trading conditions, especially spreads and how they are handled during volatile market situations. With Patria Finance, one of the first things that stands out to me is the lack of detailed information about their spreads—whether fixed or variable—on their public materials. This absence makes it challenging for me to fully assess trading costs or risk management potential, which is vital for my trading decisions. Even more concerning, Patria Finance is currently an unregulated firm. From my experience, regulation offers some practical investor protection, especially when it comes to fair pricing and handling of market events such as news releases that trigger volatility. Without regulation, there’s a heightened risk that spreads may widen significantly during periods of high market activity, potentially resulting in higher-than-expected trading costs. In regulated environments, brokers are often required to disclose how spreads might change during news events, but I found no such transparency from Patria Finance. Given the lack of clear, accessible information on spread types, and considering the high potential risk flagged for this broker, I would be extremely prudent before trading here—especially if you’re sensitive to trading costs during volatile news-driven market moves. For traders like me who value transparency and risk control, these gaps in information are significant.