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In my years of trading and evaluating brokers, legitimacy is always my foremost concern, especially with firms handling leveraged forex and multi-asset products. Phillip Securities Group stands out to me as a well-established entity, having operated for more than 20 years and holding regulation under the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). That SFC license (No. AAZ038) grants it the authority to deal in futures and leveraged foreign exchange trading, which I view as a reassuring foundation since the SFC is one of Asia’s more respected regulatory bodies. For me, regulatory transparency and comprehensive product offerings are critical; Phillip Securities delivers both, presenting a range that spans forex, stocks, funds, and more. That said, I exercise caution with any broker, even one with a long operational history. A few operational points draw my prudent attention: the absence of demo accounts limits my ability to trial their unique platforms risk-free, and their fee structure—especially for certain overseas trades—may carry higher minimums, which could impact lower-volume or cost-sensitive traders. I noticed user sentiment is generally neutral to positive, though it appears limited. For me, the lack of widespread negative exposure or regulatory infractions over two decades lends credibility, but I always maintain vigilance. Overall, Phillip Securities Group meets my basic trust requirements, but I advise anyone to approach with the same thorough due diligence I apply to any financial intermediary.