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In my experience as a trader, Fulbright Financial Group’s core advantage is its direct, regulated access to Hong Kong and global markets, specifically through securities, futures, and options trading. I appreciate that the firm has been established for over 15 years and is regulated by the Hong Kong SFC, albeit with only their futures arm maintaining an active license. From my review, this brings a sense of legitimacy and structure, though I believe it’s necessary to proceed cautiously, given that not all related entities remain actively licensed. In terms of trading instruments, Fulbright offers focused access rather than overwhelming breadth. This specialization in futures and options can be particularly useful for those interested in these markets, but it’s important to note that forex, commodities, indices, stocks (outside Hong Kong and US), crypto, bonds, and ETFs are not supported. For me, this means I would only consider Fulbright if my strategies centered on the products they actually offer. When it comes to fees, Fulbright’s online trading commissions are slightly below typical industry levels—0.10% with a minimum of HKD 30 for Hong Kong securities—which could result in moderate cost savings for active traders. Still, many fees are negotiable and somewhat opaque, depending on client profile, so I would remain vigilant and clarify all potential charges before opening an account. The lack of demo accounts and minimum deposit disclosure is a drawback for risk management, and I wish this transparency were better. Overall, while Fulbright appears legitimately regulated in its core business, its product range and fee structures require careful consideration based on one’s specific trading needs.