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In my experience as a forex trader, the regulatory status of a broker is one of the first things I look at to gauge how safe my funds will be. Test Flight (test) claims regulation in Australia under ASIC as well as business registration in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines—a setup I see frequently in the industry. ASIC is generally considered a reputable regulator, offering frameworks designed to help protect clients with requirements on segregated accounts, client money handling, and reporting. In theory, this kind of oversight constrains a broker’s ability to misuse client funds and provides some mechanisms for accountability. However, I am also careful if a broker is simultaneously registered offshore, especially with a label like “offshore regulated” in places such as Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. These jurisdictions have much weaker standards and do not enforce the same protections or dispute resolution processes that brokers face in top-tier environments. For me, “offshore regulated” usually signals higher risk, because recourse for fund recovery is minimal if things go wrong. What further concerns me about Test Flight is the WikiFX alert for a “suspicious scope of business” and reports of withdrawal difficulties from at least one user. Regulation under ASIC is a positive, but the medium potential risk rating and the mention of offshore licenses reduce my confidence. Safeguards exist on paper, but in practice, the combination of jurisdictions and user feedback means I cannot rely solely on the regulatory stamp for fund safety. When considering where to hold or trade my capital, I take a conservative, cautious stance, seeking transparency and consistency in both licensing and user experience. For Test Flight (test), I would tread very carefully.