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Based on my close study of HCFX and the information currently available, I was not able to locate any clear mention of a free demo account offering for individual traders. HCFX presents itself primarily as an institution-focused broker, specializing in FX hedging and treasury management solutions for businesses and large clients. In my experience, brokers in this category sometimes don’t provide standard demo accounts like retail-oriented platforms do. Additionally, I noticed that HCFX’s regulatory standing raises concerns—while they previously held FCA payment and investment advisory licenses, these have now lapsed and are listed as “Exceeded.” This lack of up-to-date regulation makes me particularly cautious, as demo account access often indicates a greater degree of transparency aimed at showcasing the trading environment to potential clients. The absence of any explicit information on demo account availability or its conditions, such as time limits or functionality, is a potential red flag for me. I always advise traders to exercise heightened diligence when encountering brokers without straightforward demo access or with unclear licensing. For anyone considering HCFX as a broker, especially for practice or strategy testing, I would personally refrain from proceeding without the ability to rigorously evaluate their platform through a transparent, risk-free demo environment. For me, access to a clearly described demo is a minimum standard for trust—something I did not find evidence for with HCFX.