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In my experience as a forex trader, the structure of fees—particularly commissions and spreads—plays a central role in evaluating any broker. With Tifia, available information outlines several account types with different minimum deposits and spreads, but it is essential to approach these details with heightened caution due to the broader context surrounding this broker. For Tifia’s ECN accounts, the minimum deposit appears to be $500, with advertised spreads starting from 0.0. However, concrete information about commissions for these accounts, which would typically accompany tight spreads, is not openly disclosed. This lack of transparency makes it difficult for me to estimate the total trading costs accurately. Other account options claim lower minimums—$100 and even as low as $10—with respective minimum spreads of 1.1 and 2.2. Again, details on whether commissions apply to these accounts are omitted, and I find the absence of clarity problematic because it prevents a trader from determining the actual cost of executing trades. From my perspective, the reliable assessment of a broker’s fees requires not only transparent listing of minimum spreads and any applicable commissions but also concrete evidence of how these costs play out during real trading conditions. Significantly, feedback from other users and regulatory observations around Tifia raise red flags; severe slippage and unresolved withdrawal issues have been cited, both of which can directly affect the effective cost of trading beyond just spreads and commissions. Thus, I would urge extreme caution: the apparent fee structure may not reflect the true cost of trading if execution quality and withdrawal processes are unreliable. Given the context, even if headline spreads or the potential for low-cost trading seem attractive, I have learned that a lack of transparency, revoked regulatory status, and problematic user experiences often signal risks that can outweigh any nominal savings on spreads or commissions. Thus, for me, the prudent course is to prioritize brokers where all fee-related aspects are explicit, consistently enforced, and backed by trustworthy oversight.