Stable execution, but onboarding took longer than I expected

Name: Stable execution, but onboarding took longer than I expected
Item: Finam Forex
Rating: 4
Author: Vikram Kumar

I’m Vikram from Mumbai and I used Finam Forex for about 6 months on a Standard account. Execution felt stable during normal market hours and I didn’t see random requotes on my usual EUR/USD and USD/JPY trades. The platform connection was mostly reliable, though the initial verification/onboarding felt a bit slow with a couple of back-and-forth steps. Deposits went through smoothly for me, but withdrawals were not always same-day—one request took a little longer than I planned for, which is why I’m not giving a full score there. Support was polite and gave clear answers, but sometimes I had to wait for a follow-up to confirm the status. Overall it’s been a decent experience and I’d keep it as a secondary account.

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

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