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  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "kind": "demoOffering",
  "id": "vantage-mt4-uk",
  "urls": {
    "html": "/demo-accounts/vantage-mt4-uk.html",
    "json": "/demo-accounts/vantage-mt4-uk.json",
    "markdown": "/demo-accounts/vantage-mt4-uk.md"
  },
  "policy": "Documentation research, not account or execution testing. Research regions do not establish residence eligibility. Requires Verification is an evidence gap, not proof of unavailability. Source conflicts and product/entity qualifications must remain attached to claims. Demo results do not establish live trading performance.",
  "record": {
    "checked": "2026-10-12",
    "tested": false,
    "funds": 100000,
    "currency": null,
    "fundsLabel": "Up to 100,000",
    "fundsNote": "Maximum, not default. Selectable USD/GBP/EUR/HKD",
    "expiryType": "conditional",
    "expiry": "30 days; live-account nonexpiry exception needs confirmation",
    "expiryNote": "",
    "evidence": "documented",
    "signup": "Email, name, country, phone, password",
    "note": "100000 is maximum, not default; choices start 1000. STP/RAW. Help expiry omits landing exception.",
    "id": "vantage-mt4-uk",
    "broker": "Vantage",
    "entity": "Vantage Global Prime LLP",
    "regions": [
      "UK"
    ],
    "region": "UK",
    "regionLabel": "United Kingdom",
    "researchScope": "United Kingdom",
    "platform": "mt4",
    "platformLabel": "MT4",
    "terms": "Execution, slippage, liquidity, prices may differ",
    "fundingReset": "Portal edit balance",
    "deposit": "No deposit; live account claimed to extend expiry",
    "devices": "Not stated",
    "forexCoverage": "Forex CFDs",
    "eligibility": "UK page excludes India, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, US residents and sanctioned/restricted jurisdictions.",
    "evidenceNote": "Official broker documentation; signup and trading not tested.",
    "sources": [
      "vantage-1",
      "vantage-2",
      "vantage-3",
      "vantage-4"
    ],
    "visit": "vantage-1",
    "regulation": {
      "status": "Verified",
      "entity": "Vantage Global Prime LLP",
      "regulator": "Financial Conduct Authority (UK)",
      "finding": "Authorised (Regulated), since 01/07/2013 (DD/MM/YYYY). Retail rolling spot forex in principal dealing. Matched-principal limitation.",
      "scope": "Verification covers this named UK entity and listed permissions, not all group companies or customer eligibility. Register limitations apply.",
      "sources": [
        "vantage-reg-1"
      ]
    },
    "signupLink": {
      "kind": "demo-page",
      "note": "Broker demo page; select your platform to continue.",
      "status": "Official entry route",
      "url": "https://www.vantagemarkets.co.uk/open-demo-account/",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.vantagemarkets.co.uk/open-demo-account/",
      "checked": "2026-10-13",
      "tested": false
    },
    "execution": {
      "scope": "Vantage Global Prime LLP · UK OTC forex demo/account types; other Vantage entities excluded.",
      "tested": false,
      "role": {
        "value": "Matched principal",
        "status": "Documented",
        "note": "Execution policy sections 4.3 and 5.5 explicitly identify the firm as matched principal and sole execution venue. PDF running headers incorrectly say Cookies Policy; substantive text is order execution.",
        "sources": [
          "ex-c-vantage-policy"
        ],
        "checked": "2026-10-13"
      },
      "arrangement": {
        "value": "Sole venue; Standard STP / RAW ECN labels",
        "status": "Broker-reported",
        "note": "Policy names Vantage as sole execution venue; Standard STP and RAW ECN are broker demo account labels, not proof of agency or actual order routing.",
        "sources": [
          "ex-c-vantage-policy",
          "ex-c-vantage-demo"
        ],
        "checked": "2026-10-13"
      },
      "demo": {
        "value": "Execution can differ",
        "status": "Documented",
        "note": "The UK help article identifies possible demo/live differences in speed, slippage, liquidity and pricing; this is general MT4/MT5 demo guidance, not an account test.",
        "sources": [
          "ex-c-vantage-demo"
        ],
        "checked": "2026-10-13"
      },
      "review": {
        "checked": "2026-10-13",
        "outcome": "Role: Matched principal; Arrangement: Sole venue; Standard STP / RAW ECN labels; Demo: Execution can differ. Official documentation review only; no account or order tests.",
        "remainingChecks": [
          "Verify platform/account-specific simulations and obtain correction of the policy's misleading running header."
        ]
      }
    },
    "markets": {
      "scope": "Vantage Global Prime LLP · United Kingdom · MT4. Market coverage not yet reviewed.",
      "tested": false,
      "forexCfd": {
        "status": "Requires Verification",
        "note": "Forex CFD demo access has not been established for this entity and platform.",
        "sources": [],
        "checked": null
      },
      "cryptoCfd": {
        "status": "Requires Verification",
        "note": "Cryptocurrency CFD demo access has not been established for this entity and platform.",
        "sources": [],
        "checked": null
      }
    },
    "api": {
      "status": "Requires Verification",
      "type": null,
      "route": "Not established for this offering",
      "note": "API access has not yet been established for this legal entity and demo platform. This does not mean it is unavailable.",
      "requirements": "Confirm the account, platform and regional requirements with the broker.",
      "sources": [],
      "docs": [],
      "checked": null,
      "tested": false
    }
  },
  "sources": {
    "ex-c-vantage-demo": {
      "title": "Vantage UK demo account types",
      "url": "https://helpcenter.vantagemarkets.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/11933290730895-What-are-the-types-of-demo-accounts-on-Vantage",
      "owner": "Broker",
      "checked": "2026-10-13",
      "locator": "Standard STP / RAW ECN and Important paragraph",
      "access": "Official page/PDF opened and read; no account opened or trading tested."
    },
    "ex-c-vantage-policy": {
      "title": "Vantage Global Prime LLP Order Execution Policy",
      "url": "https://www.vantagemarkets.co.uk/order_execution_policy/",
      "owner": "Broker",
      "checked": "2026-10-13",
      "locator": "Sections 4.3 and 5.5; PDF cover and text identify order execution although running headers incorrectly say Cookies Policy",
      "access": "Official page/PDF opened and read; no account opened or trading tested."
    },
    "vantage-1": {
      "id": "B-VAN-01",
      "title": "Vantage UK demo account",
      "url": "https://www.vantagemarkets.co.uk/open-demo-account/",
      "claims": "MT4/MT5 signup; no deposit; 30 days and live-account nonexpiry claim; UK entity/forex/restrictions.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-12",
      "verification": "Official documentation; no account opened or functional test"
    },
    "vantage-2": {
      "id": "B-VAN-02",
      "title": "When does a demo account expire?",
      "url": "https://helpcenter.vantagemarkets.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/11933257644047-When-does-a-demo-account-expire",
      "claims": "MT4/5 expire after 30 days; create another; no live-account extension exception mentioned.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-12",
      "verification": "Official documentation; no account opened or functional test"
    },
    "vantage-3": {
      "id": "B-VAN-03",
      "title": "Types of Vantage demo accounts",
      "url": "https://helpcenter.vantagemarkets.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/11933290730895-What-are-the-types-of-demo-accounts-on-Vantage",
      "claims": "Standard STP/RAW ECN; selectable balances 1000,2500,5000,10000,25000,50000,100000; USD/GBP/EUR/HKD; demo/live limitations.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-12",
      "verification": "Official documentation; no account opened or functional test"
    },
    "vantage-4": {
      "id": "B-VAN-04",
      "title": "Change demo balance",
      "url": "https://helpcenter.vantagemarkets.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/11933274965775-How-can-I-add-or-change-the-balance-of-my-demo-account",
      "claims": "Client portal demo edit-balance function.",
      "checked_date": "2026-10-12",
      "verification": "Official documentation; no account opened or functional test"
    },
    "vantage-reg-1": {
      "title": "FCA Register — Vantage Global Prime LLP",
      "url": "https://register.fca.org.uk/s/firm?id=001b000000NMgyIAAT",
      "evidence": "Live register showed Vantage Global Prime LLP, FRN 590299, status Authorised. Retail rolling spot forex in principal dealing. Matched-principal limitation.",
      "source_date": "Live register viewed 2026-10-12",
      "access_note": "Direct browser UI; web-text fetch failed, full register loaded in browser."
    }
  }
}
