# News trading restriction

> A rule barring trades opened or closed within a window around scheduled economic releases.

**Source:** https://proptechpal.com/glossary/news-trading-restriction  
**Generated:** 2026-09-24  
**Publisher:** Prop Tech Pal — independent prop firm technology comparison

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Also called: news filter

## Why it matters

Enforcing it needs an economic calendar feed inside the risk engine; without one it can only be checked by hand after the fact.

## Where it applies

- [Prop firm risk management software](https://proptechpal.com/categories/risk-management)

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