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As a seasoned trader accustomed to scrutinizing broker reliability, I always begin with regulation and track record. On paper, ARGUS has a long-standing presence, being regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) for over 20 years. Cyprus regulation and an STP model provide a baseline sense of legitimacy, and access to multiple asset classes via established platforms is an attractive point. However, in my own risk assessments, regulation alone is not a guarantee of secure, smooth trading. When I delve deeper into user experiences, a pattern that raises some red flags appears. Multiple recent reports recount serious withdrawal difficulties, incidents of accounts being blocked, requirements to pay additional funds (often under the guise of “margins” or “taxes”), and a lack of transparent or timely customer support. As an independent trader, I am extremely cautious of any broker with unresolved exposure claims concerning withdrawal restrictions or unexpected fees—these are fundamental risks to client safety. Regardless of regulation, any sustained number of such complaints signals a potential issue in practical fund security or business conduct. My professional opinion—given both the CySEC oversight and these recurrent negative exposures—is that I am not comfortable recommending ARGUS as a low-risk, reliable broker. For me, confidence in any financial intermediary must be anchored not just by regulation, but also by a transparent and trustworthy operational record, especially regarding clients’ access to their own capital. Until credible and consistent improvements are seen in these areas, I would advise exercising heightened caution.