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Based on my review of Point72, my experience suggests that understanding account types requires a careful look at their operational model. Point72 is not structured like a traditional retail forex broker that offers several distinct account types with varying minimum deposits, spreads, or leverage. Instead, they operate as a global alternative investment firm, focusing on hedge fund management and serving primarily professional investors who meet specific regulatory thresholds. The investment options encompass strategies such as long/short equity, global macro, systematic investments, and venture capital. What stands out for me is that Point72’s “accounts” are tied to these investment strategies rather than customer-tiered trading accounts typical in the forex industry. There is no publicly available information about retail trading account types, variable margin requirements, or unique trading features for individuals. Rather, clients access specialized services suited to the institutional or qualified investor segment. This institutional focus may be why some retail users have reported confusion or negative experiences, particularly regarding client onboarding and withdrawal processes. As someone seeking clarity and safety in my trading, I have to be cautious: if you are a retail trader expecting standard account options, Point72 may not align with your needs. If you are a professional investor meeting their requirements, you might benefit from their sophisticated, strategy-driven investment offerings. Regardless, always seek direct verification of the services and your eligibility before considering engagement with this firm.