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Sagot

As someone who's actively navigated the world of trading and account options, I found NatWest Markets’ range of account types primarily designed around broader financial services, not sophisticated trading. When I looked into their accounts, I saw categories like Personal, Premier (aimed at high-net-worth clients), Student & Youth, and Business & Corporate. For me, the main takeaway is that these accounts are set up for everyday banking and finance rather than active trading purposes. For example, the Basic and Student accounts are fee-free and offer package perks relevant to personal banking—overdrafts, savings features, or budget tools—rather than trading functionalities or market access tools. Premier accounts, meanwhile, provide enhanced banking services and tailored features based on client status, but they don’t include advanced trading capabilities. Business and Corporate accounts are structured for organizational finance needs, with fees and features depending on the business size and requirements. Personally, as a trader, I look for demo accounts, diverse order types, and tight spreads—none of which are available in these NatWest Markets accounts. The distinction between account types centers on banking benefits, insurance, and cashback programs, rather than trading platform variations or investment options. This is a vital consideration, especially given the broker lacks recognised regulatory oversight, which means I’d be extremely cautious about using them for trading. My experience is that dedicated trading platforms regulated by major authorities usually offer far more transparency and support for active market participants.