How Much Slippage Tolerance?

Slippage tolerance is set as a percentage of the total swap value. For example, if you set slippage tolerance at 3%, it means that the amount of tokens you will receive can be no higher or lower than 3% of the amount entered.

What should my slippage tolerance be?

With Slippage Tolerance, you can set the maximum % of price movement you can live with. Anything above that and your order will fail to execute. The default for Uniswap is 0.5%, but you can set it to any % you want.

What slippage tolerance should I use PancakeSwap?

To Adjust Slippage Tolerance at PancakeSwap

You need to research the coin you will trade well. If the coin has imposed a certain amount of transaction fee, you should determine slippage taking this into account. Example: If a coin has set the transaction fee as 10%, you must adjust the slippage rate higher than 10%.

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