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The released result of an economic event, shown beside forecast and previous values in a calendar.
This term may appear in the asset list, chart header, market schedule, symbol information, price-source note, or contract history. Match the symbol and timestamp before comparing it with an external chart.
Use the definition above together with the exact value, condition, timestamp, account, product, or payment context shown by the broker.
Actual value is often researched beside Forecast value and Previous value and Economic calendar. The labels can appear in the same workflow, but they do not describe the same field or condition.
The market consensus estimate for an economic release before the actual value is published.
The prior reported result for an economic indicator before the next release.
A schedule of macroeconomic releases used to understand event timing and volatility context, not trade direction.
Actual value means the released result of an economic event, shown beside forecast and previous values in a calendar. A contract state describes the relationship between the observed settlement value and the contract condition. It is not a forecast and may change when equality, rounding, quote side, or path observation is defined differently.
Save the exact condition, strike or barriers, final stored value, displayed precision, and whether equality is strict, inclusive, refunded, or void. Reconstruct the label from those fields.
The governing above, below, equal, touch, range, or void rule.
The unrounded settlement record and the quote source or calculation used.
The history entry showing cash outcome, refund, correction, and status.
In a broker review, do not read Actual value in isolation. Match the broker's own definition to the relevant contract, account, pricing, payment, or platform screen and record the condition that changes its meaning.
Asset count is meaningful only when the underlying market, price source, trading hours, and weekend or after-hours treatment are clear. Separate real-market references from broker-priced OTC instruments and proprietary synthetic markets.
A recognizable asset name does not guarantee that two brokers use the same market venue, bid/ask basis, trading session, or settlement price source.
Check these points on the broker's product screen, account flow, terms, or help pages.
Confirm the underlying instrument, currency pair, index, commodity, stock, or crypto reference.
Look for a named venue, provider, benchmark, or clearly explained proprietary model.
Check regular sessions, weekends, holidays, maintenance, and after-hours availability.
Distinguish real-market, OTC, derived, and synthetic symbols before comparing coverage.
Short answers for users comparing binary options brokers and account conditions.
Actual value is commonly compared with Forecast value. Forecast value means: The market consensus estimate for an economic release before the actual value is published.
Asset count is meaningful only when the underlying market, price source, trading hours, and weekend or after-hours treatment are clear. Separate real-market references from broker-priced OTC instruments and proprietary synthetic markets.
A recognizable asset name does not guarantee that two brokers use the same market venue, bid/ask basis, trading session, or settlement price source. Check the broker's definition, applicable terms, and account or product screen before relying on the label.
