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Based on my review of OSL, it's important to note that this broker operates without any regulatory oversight, which for me is an immediate cause for caution regardless of account type. When examining the types of accounts or trading options available at OSL, I found that their offering is actually quite limited compared to more established brokers. OSL primarily focuses on equity brokerage and does not support forex, commodities, indices, stocks, cryptocurrencies, bonds, options, or ETFs. Furthermore, there are no demo accounts available, which I consider a significant drawback. In my experience, demo accounts are essential for testing strategies or getting familiar with a broker's platform—especially for less experienced traders. For real account holders, OSL requires funding through either online bank transfers or bank deposits via cheque, but does not allow cash deposits or provide a diversity of payment methods. While OSL promotes access through its own proprietary trading platform, the lack of support for widely accepted platforms like MT4 or MT5 further limits flexibility and familiarity, especially for seasoned traders like myself. In summary, from my perspective, OSL does not provide a range of account types tailored to different trading needs or levels of experience. The absence of regulation, restricted asset classes, limited funding options, and no demo functionality all point toward a high-risk environment that does not meet the standards I look for in a trustworthy trading partner. As always, I advise others to proceed with extra caution.