Okay for practice, but I had to lower my expectations

Name: Okay for practice, but I had to lower my expectations
Item: Forexclub
Rating: 3
Author: Mariam Al-Rashid

I’m Mariam from Abu Dhabi and I used Forexclub on a Standard account for about 6 months. My main goal was to trade small positions on majors and get comfortable with order types and risk rules. Execution felt acceptable most of the time, but during busier sessions I noticed a bit more slippage than I expected. The platform itself was easy enough to navigate, and I liked that I could find basic market info without digging too deep. Deposits were smooth for me and reflected quickly. Withdrawals did arrive, but not as fast as I hoped—nothing dramatic, just a couple times it took longer than the timeline I had in my head. Support was polite and tried to help, but answers sometimes felt templated and I had to ask follow-up questions to get something specific. Overall: workable, not amazing, and I wouldn’t call it my first choice for larger account sizes yet.

Experience: 6 months
Country: United Arab Emirates
Account type: Standard
Deposit experience: 4/5
Withdrawal experience: 3/5
Support rating: 3/5

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Okay for practice, but I had to lower my expectations