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As an experienced trader who’s reviewed many platforms, I approach brokers like OSL with caution—especially when there’s a lack of transparent regulatory oversight. Based on my research, OSL primarily offers equity brokerage rather than forex or multi-asset trading, which restricts the typical fee structures I’d normally evaluate—such as variable spreads or forex-specific commissions. However, what concerns me most is the absence of clear and publicly available information about their actual commission rates, spreads, or miscellaneous costs. Unlike established, regulated brokers where fees, commissions, and even incidental charges are disclosed upfront, OSL’s lack of regulation and missing fee transparency make it impossible for me to properly evaluate overall trading costs. The broker operates its own proprietary platform and doesn’t provide access to familiar platforms like MT4 or MT5, so usual benchmarks in terms of spreads aren’t applicable here. I also couldn’t identify the presence of any demo account feature to test or simulate their fee environment before committing real funds. Given these gaps, I cannot reasonably assess their commissions or spreads. For me, the lack of comprehensive, published fee data—combined with OSL’s unregulated status—constitutes a significant red flag. With my own capital, I require full cost transparency and regulatory assurance before considering any commitments, especially in the equity space. In summary, the unclear fee structure and lack of regulatory backing make OSL’s cost model risky and unpredictable in my view.