Solid execution for my short-term trades, but onboarding felt a bit manual

Name: Solid execution for my short-term trades, but onboarding felt a bit manual
Item: Keytomarkets
Rating: 4
Author: Layla Qureshi

I’m Layla, trading from Dubai, and I’ve been using KeytoMarkets on a Standard account mainly for EURUSD and gold scalps around London/NY overlap. Execution has been consistently smooth for me and I’ve had fewer random spikes than I experienced on a previous broker. Spreads are generally reasonable during liquid hours, and I haven’t noticed any weird platform behavior on MT4. The only reason I’m not giving 5 stars is that the onboarding/KYC process felt more manual than I expected, with a bit of back-and-forth on document format. After that, day-to-day trading has been straightforward. I’d recommend it for someone who values stable order fills, but I’d also say: get your verification documents ready and be patient during setup.

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

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