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Based on my deep experience in the forex and CFD trading space, understanding the complete cost structure before engaging with any broker is essential—especially when considering products like the US100 index. However, after thoroughly reviewing all available information on TradeSmart, several critical gaps remain. TradeSmart currently does not offer indices such as the US100 for trading, so it's not possible to detail the costs specific to that instrument on their platform. For perspective, the broker's focus is on equities, futures, options, currencies, and commodities traded mainly through its proprietary TraderSmart platform. I'm accustomed to brokers clearly stating trading costs for each product, but here, information on spreads and commission structures for indices is absent. This omission is not trivial; unclear or missing cost details introduce uncertainty and can mask the true expenses of trading. Additionally, TradeSmart is currently unregulated, which, from my risk management training, is a major red flag, as it severely reduces the level of external oversight and recourse available to traders. Without clear disclosure of fees—alongside the absence of recognized regulatory protection—I'm forced to be quite conservative in my assessment. If my goal were to trade popular indices like the US100 transparently, I would personally seek out a broker offering full cost breakdowns, regulatory oversight, and a proven record of handling indices. For now, TradeSmart does not meet my minimum standards for index trading cost transparency or security.