Decent execution, but the portal feels a bit clunky

Name: Decent execution, but the portal feels a bit clunky
Item: Obrinvest
Rating: 3
Author: Arjun Menon

I’m Arjun from Bengaluru and I’ve been trading mostly EURUSD and XAUUSD on a Standard account for the last 6 months. The actual trade execution has been mostly fine for my style (intraday + a few overnight holds), and spreads looked acceptable during normal hours. Where things feel weak is the client portal—some pages load slowly and the reporting/export options are limited, so tracking monthly performance takes extra effort. Deposits worked on the first try and the funds showed up the same day, which I appreciate. Withdrawals also arrived, but not as fast as I expected—nothing alarming, just more waiting than I’d like. Support was polite and gave clear steps, but I had to follow up once to get a full answer on a platform setting. Overall: usable broker for basic trading, but I’d like a smoother dashboard, clearer fee breakdowns, and faster payout processing.

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

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