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As an experienced forex trader, I actively look for transparency and detailed information about account types before considering any broker. With AXA, I confronted a lack of direct and clear disclosure on their website regarding standard trading account types—a significant gap for me when evaluating broker options. From what I could gather, AXA specializes primarily in investment management products such as real estate equity, bonds, private debt, and hedge funds rather than retail forex or CFD trading accounts. Their offerings seem to focus on institutional or wealth management clients, and there isn’t explicit detail about typical account distinctions like standard, ECN, or demo accounts that I’ve found with most dedicated forex brokers. This ambiguity in available account structures, along with multiple user reports noting difficulties with withdrawals and an unexplained 25% tax requirement, raised red flags for me regarding customer experience and transparency. While AXA has a long operating history and is regulated by the SFC in Hong Kong, which does provide some regulatory oversight, the absence of transparent information about individual account types means I cannot confidently compare features, trading conditions, or suitability for retail forex traders. For me, this lack of clarity makes it difficult to assess if AXA’s accounts can meet the needs of active traders, and I would approach with heightened caution and seek further verification before committing any funds.