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In my experience as a forex trader deeply concerned with both the security of funds and the integrity of trading platforms, evaluating United Trust Bank requires extra caution. Although the bank holds an FCA license and boasts over two decades of operation in the UK, my review cannot overlook some significant potential risks. One standout concern for me is the “High potential risk” flag and a risk management index of zero. For a market participant like myself, comprehensive risk management is fundamental—this bank scores alarmingly low in this area, and that immediately raises questions about how client funds and transactions might be protected during operational stress or market turbulence. Additionally, while the bank is regulated and the business index appears high, WikiFX documents that no physical office was found during an on-site visit. Personally, the absence of a verifiable local presence would make me pause, as I rely on transparency and accessibility if issues arise. Furthermore, United Trust Bank’s main services are savings, deposits, and lending, not forex or other CFD trading. This distinction matters because it means their infrastructure, client protections, and dispute resolution processes may not be designed with active traders in mind. I also noted warnings about “clone” firms; fraudsters have impersonated United Trust Bank, creating possible confusion about communication and legitimacy. Considering all this, my cautious approach would be to verify every detail, clarify intended services, and never assume robust forex protections purely based on their FCA regulation. For me, any hint of unclear oversight or operational opacity is reason for restraint.