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From my perspective as an experienced forex trader, I believe it’s essential to approach Huatai International with careful consideration, despite its long history and current SFC regulation in Hong Kong. While its regulatory status does offer a level of oversight, I know first-hand that doesn’t eliminate all risks. What catches my attention right away are some practical drawbacks: the limited payment options. For me, this means less flexibility in funding and withdrawing from trading accounts, and it could increase operational inconvenience. On top of that, I note that withdrawal processes are quite rigid—cutoff times are strict, and on days affected by severe weather signals in Hong Kong, withdrawals can be delayed to the next business day. This is significant if I need timely access to funds. Another point I can’t ignore is the customer feedback. There’s at least one serious report of a user facing withdrawal issues, which, in my experience, is not a trivial concern regardless of regulatory status. Although this may not represent the broader user base, I always weigh such risks heavily, as issues with fund access directly impact trust and operational reliability. Finally, it’s worth keeping in mind Huatai International’s broad service offering. While it looks impressive, the focus on multiple financial areas may affect how specialized or responsive their forex trading support actually is. Given all this, while I acknowledge the broker's regulatory standing and years of operation, I would proceed conservatively, paying close attention to payment processes and withdrawal policies, and remain vigilant for any operational red flags.