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Risk
Disclosure
THE RISK OF LOSS IN FOREX TRADING CAN BE SUBSTANTIAL. YOU SHOULD
THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS
SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION.
IN CONSIDERING WHETHER TO TRADE OR TO AUTHORIZE SOMEONE
ELSE TO TRADE FOR YOU, YOU SHOULD ALSO BE AWARE OF THE
FOLLOWING:
FOREX
TRANSACTIONS ARE NOT TRADED ON AN EXCHANGE, AND THOSE
FUNDS DEPOSITED WITH THE COUNTERPARTY FOR FOREX
TRANSACTIONS MAY NOT RECEIVE THE SAME PROTECTIONS AS
FUNDS USED TO MARGIN OR GUARANTEE EXCHANGE-TRADED
FUTURES AND OPTIONS CONTRACTS. IF THE COUNTERPARTY
BECOMES INSOLVENT AND YOU HAVE A CLAIM FOR AMOUNTS
DEPOSITED OR PROFITS EARNED ON TRANSACTIONS WITH THE
COUNTERPARTY, YOUR CLAIM MAY NOT RECEIVE A PRIORITY.
WITHOUT A PRIORITY, YOU ARE A GENERAL CREDITOR AND YOUR
CLAIM WILL BE PAID, ALONG WITH THE CLAIMS OF OTHER
GENERAL CREDITORS, FROM ANY MONIES STILL AVAILABLE AFTER
PRIORITY CLAIMS ARE PAID. EVEN CUSTOMER FUNDS THAT THE
COUNTERPARTY KEEPS SEPARATE FROM ITS OWN OPERATING FUNDS
MAY NOT BE SAFE FROM THE CLAIMS OF OTHER GENERAL AND
PRIORITY CREDITORS.
THE
HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE THAT IS OFTEN OBTAINABLE IN
FOREX TRADING CAN WORK AGAINST YOU AS WELL AS FOR YOU.
THE USE OF LEVERAGE CAN LEAD TO LARGE LOSSES AS WELL AS
GAINS.
MANAGED
ACCOUNTS MAY BE SUBJECT TO SUBSTANTIAL CHARGES FOR
MANAGEMENT AND ADVISORY FEES AND THE ACCOUNT MAY NEED TO
MAKE SUBSTANTIAL TRADING PROFITS TO AVOID DEPLETING OR
EXHAUSTING ITS ASSETS. THIS DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT CONTAINS
A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF EACH FEE TO BE CHARGED TO YOUR
ACCOUNT BY THE ACCOUNT MANAGER.
THIS
BRIEF STATEMENT CANNOT DISCLOSE ALL THE RISKS AND
SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS OF THE FOREX MARKETS. THEREFORE, YOU
SHOULD CAREFULLY REVIEW THIS DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BEFORE
YOU TRADE, INCLUDING THE DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL
RISK FACTORS OF THIS INVESTMENT ).
NATIONAL FUTURES ASSOCIATION HAS NEITHER PASSED UPON
THE MERITS OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS TRADING PROGRAM NOR
THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT.
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