Smooth app experience, pricing is decent but not always tight at news

Name: Smooth app experience, pricing is decent but not always tight at news
Item: Amana
Rating: 4
Author: Youssef Qureshi

I’m trading from Dubai and opened a Standard account mainly for majors and gold. On regular market hours the spreads feel competitive and execution is clean enough for my style (mostly intraday, not pure scalping). The platform side has been stable for me—no random disconnects—and deposits were credited quickly. Where I’d like improvement is around high-impact news: spreads can widen more than I expect and it makes tight stops harder to manage. Support was polite and actually followed up, but the answers sometimes felt a bit templated until I asked very specific questions (swap, margin during volatility, and trading hours changes). Overall I’m satisfied and I still keep the account funded, but I treat it as a solid day-to-day broker rather than my “trade the NFP spike” place.

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

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