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As a trader with years of experience, I approach every broker with a high degree of caution, especially when it comes to trust and security. Looking closely at my experience researching LUKFOOK, there are a few key aspects that stand out to me. Most notably, LUKFOOK is regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, which is a recognized and credible financial authority. For me, regulation by such a body is a fundamental baseline for considering a broker, as it demonstrates oversight and some level of consumer protection. However, LUKFOOK primarily deals with securities and futures, rather than forex or CFDs, and uses its own securities trading system, not commonly known platforms like MT4 or MT5. While the range of tradable instruments is broad for stocks and futures, the absence of conventional forex or commodities access may not suit some trading styles. Their fee structure is detailed and aligns with industry norms, but some specifics—such as minimum deposits or commissions on certain accounts—are not fully transparent, which makes me hesitant. The limited account types and lack of Islamic account options could be a drawback for some traders, and from the user reviews I’ve seen, the trading platform may not be as user-friendly or accessible for non-Chinese speakers. In summary, while I believe LUKFOOK meets regulatory standards and has operated in Hong Kong for many years, I always urge thorough due diligence. For my own trading, the combination of regulation and longevity is reassuring, but limitations around platform usability and transparency require caution before committing significant funds.