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Based on my experience and the information available, Pictet primarily positions itself as a provider of wealth management, asset management, and alternative investment services, catering to private clients, institutions, and intermediaries. The firm's regulatory status in Hong Kong under the SFC and its long operational history do inspire a certain level of confidence for me. However, I did not encounter any direct mention of free demo accounts or specific trading platform details—such as standard demo accounts one often finds at retail-focused forex brokers. Pictet appears more focused on comprehensive investment services rather than mass-market online forex trading where demo accounts are standard. In my own approach to due diligence, when a broker’s official materials omit details about demo accounts or related restrictions (like duration or functionality), I interpret this as a sign to proceed carefully and seek direct clarification. For anyone prioritizing a risk-free environment to test strategies—which is essential for personal financial safety—transparency about demo account offerings is a baseline expectation. At this stage, I would recommend directly contacting Pictet for the latest and most accurate information regarding demo accounts. Until such clarity is obtained, I personally would not assume the availability of a free, unrestricted demo trading option with Pictet. This conservative stance, I believe, is the prudent approach when a broker’s public resources do not address such a core tool for new and experienced traders alike.