Solid execution, but the portal could be smoother

Name: Solid execution, but the portal could be smoother
Item: FP Markets
Rating: 4
Author: Ananya Iyer

I’m Ananya from Kolkata and I’ve been trading part-time alongside my day job. I used FP Markets for about 6 months on a Standard account, mostly EURUSD and XAUUSD with swing entries and occasional news trades. Execution has been reliable for me and spreads felt reasonable on majors during normal hours. Depositing was straightforward and showed up quickly in my account. The trading platform itself was stable, but the client portal/UI sometimes felt a bit cluttered—finding old statements and confirming account settings took more clicks than I expected. Support was helpful when I asked about swap rates and statement downloads, though replies weren’t always instant. Overall I’d keep them on my shortlist because the core trading experience is good. I just wish the dashboard and reporting were a little more polished.

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

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