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Based on my experience as a trader and after carefully reviewing what’s publicly available about AXA, my view is one of cautious skepticism when it comes to treating AXA like a typical forex broker. AXA Investment Managers Asia Limited has over twenty years of history, is SFC-regulated in Hong Kong, and appears to have a legitimate global presence as an asset manager. However, I find it important to note that while regulation by the SFC provides some oversight, this does not always translate to straightforward or hassle-free trading experiences, particularly for retail forex traders. For me, several red flags stand out. There are multiple user complaints detailing serious withdrawal problems—accounts being frozen, withdrawal requests refused, and even reports of being required to pay a high “25% personal tax” before accessing funds. Such issues call into question the transparency and operational integrity of the platform from a trader’s perspective. Furthermore, there’s a lack of clear, detailed information on the website regarding forex trading specifics, including trading conditions, which is concerning for anyone who values full disclosure and clarity before committing funds. In summary, while AXA’s regulatory status does offer some level of credibility, the number and nature of user complaints, especially about fund withdrawals and unclear fee structures, would make me extremely cautious. Personally, I would avoid using AXA as a principal forex trading platform until there is much more transparency and consistently positive user feedback. In matters involving significant personal capital, I believe steering toward brokers with stronger reputations for reliability and clear client protections is the prudent approach.