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In my due diligence as a trader, I pay particular attention to the availability and terms of demo accounts, as they are crucial for testing a broker's environment without risking real funds. With Olive Tree Capital Markets, I found no indication that a demo account is offered—free or otherwise. The absence of demo accounts is explicitly noted, which has significant practical implications for someone like me. Without access to a risk-free environment, new clients are unable to evaluate the platform, spreads, execution quality, or even basic account features before committing capital. For me, this lack of transparency presents added caution, especially since understanding the nuances of a broker's offering is integral to responsible trading. From a risk management perspective, being unable to "test drive" trading conditions firsthand may leave traders exposed to unexpected elements, ranging from interface usability to order execution under live market conditions. While Olive Tree Capital Markets does operate under CySEC regulation—which is a positive sign for oversight—it's important to emphasize that regulated status does not substitute for the educational and risk-mitigating benefits a demo environment provides. In my experience, the lack of a demo account means I would proceed only after thoroughly clarifying all trading conditions through direct communication with their support and evaluating whether their products and services align with my needs and risk tolerance.