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From my personal experience and diligence as a forex trader, I found that UP TREND offers a maximum leverage of 1:100 for major forex pairs. Leverage is a double-edged sword in trading, enhancing both potential returns and risks. While 1:100 is generally considered relatively high—allowing traders to control larger positions with less capital—it demands careful risk management. For other asset categories on UP TREND, such as stocks, ETFs, bonds, and commodities, the available leverage decreases significantly, with options like 1:50, 1:33, 1:25, 1:10, and even as low as 1:1. This tiered approach is common in the industry, reflecting the varying volatility and liquidity profiles of different markets. For me, being able to adjust leverage is crucial, but I exercise extra caution, especially since UP TREND currently lacks official regulation. Without adequate regulatory oversight, the risks associated with high leverage and fund safety become more pronounced. In summary, while UP TREND’s leverage levels may cater to traders seeking flexibility, I always remind myself and others that elevated leverage must be treated conservatively and only used with robust risk controls.