Common use of Risk Acknowledgement Clause in Contracts

Risk Acknowledgement. a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in trading CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading using fxTrade, to familiarize yourself with trading using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading CFDs, including losing the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If you fail to do so within the required time, your position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Customer Agreement, Customer Agreement, Customer Agreement

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Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs currency trading, including but not limited to margined currency trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade foreign currencies on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates currency exchange rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in currency trading CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTrade, to first familiarize yourself with currency trading using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading CFDsforeign exchange contracts, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Customer Agreement, Customer Agreement, Customer Agreement

Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs, including but not limited to margined trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTrade, to first familiarize yourself with trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading foreign exchange contracts or CFDs, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to OANDAto establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to requiredto pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account. (e) You agree that you have read and agreed to OANDA’s Relationship Disclosure, Risk Disclosure, and Risk Information Document for Derivatives Prescribed by Canadian Regulators documents.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Customer Agreement, Customer Agreement

Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs, including but not limited to margined trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTrade, to first familiarize yourself with trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading foreign exchange contracts or CFDs, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account. (e) You agree that you have read and agreed to OANDA’s Relationship Disclosure, Risk Disclosure, and Risk Information Document for Derivatives Prescribed by Canadian Regulators documents.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Fxtrade Customer Agreement, Fxtrade Customer Agreement

Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs, including but not limited to margined trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTrade, to first familiarize yourself with trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading foreign exchange contracts or CFDs, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account. (e) You agree that you have read and agreed to OANDA’s Relationship Disclosure, Risk Disclosure, and Risk Information Document for Derivatives Prescribed by Canadian Regulators documents.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fxtrade Customer Agreement

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Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs currency trading, including but not limited to margined currency trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade FinPro System permits you to trade foreign currencies on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates currency exchange rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in currency trading CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTradeFinPro System, to first familiarize yourself with currency trading using fxTrade FinPro Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade FinPro System at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade FinPro System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA FINPRO TRADING does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA FINPRO TRADING shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge that Option Contracts carry a high degree of risk. You should familiarize yourself with the type of Option Contract which you contemplate purchasing and understand that there are risks involved in trading CFDsthe associated risks. You may terminate an Option Contract prior to maturity or allow the Option Contract to mature. If the purchased Option Contract matures worthless, including losing the Margin Requirement in respect you will suffer a total loss of your Account that Option Premium. If you deposit with or pay opt to OANDA terminate your Option Contract prior to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against youmaturity, you may be required none-the-less experience a loss, up to pay substantial additional funds at short noticeand including a total loss of your Option Premium. If you fail to do so within are contemplating purchasing a deep-out-of-the-money Option Contract, you should be aware that the required time, your position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Accountchance of such Option Contract becoming profitable ordinarily is remote.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Customer Agreement

Risk Acknowledgement. a) You acknowledge that trading in Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade permits you to trade on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in trading Foreign Currency Contracts and CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading using fxTrade, to familiarize yourself with trading using fxTrade Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade at your own risk. b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade System. c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade System, howsoever caused. d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading foreign exchange contracts or CFDs, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account. e) You acknowledge that if you deposit Hong Kong Dollars with us, they will be held in a client trust account maintained with Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Fxtrade Customer Agreement

Risk Acknowledgement. (a) You acknowledge that trading in CFDs currency trading, including but not limited to margined currency trading, is one of the riskiest forms of investment available in the financial markets and is suitable for institutions and sophisticated individual investors only. You acknowledge that fxTrade the OANDA Trading System permits you to trade foreign currencies on a highly leveraged basis. You understand and acknowledge that depending on the amount of leverage you are using, even a small change in Rates currency exchange rates could cause you to lose some or all of your entire investment. You acknowledge that you are aware of the risks of engaging in currency trading CFDs and that you have been given the opportunity, prior to trading currency using fxTradethe OANDA Trading System, to first familiarize yourself with currency trading using fxTrade OANDA Practice. You acknowledge and agree that you shall use and access fxTrade the OANDA Trading System at your own risk. (b) You acknowledge that you are solely and exclusively responsible for the control, operation and security of Transactions and communications made through your use of the fxTrade OANDA Trading System. (c) You acknowledge that there are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based deal execution trading system including, but not limited to, the failure of hardware, software, and Internet connections. You acknowledge that OANDA does not control signal power, its reception or routing via the Internet, configuration of your equipment or reliability of its connection, and OANDA shall not be responsible for any communication failures, disruptions, errors, distortions or delays you licensee may experience when trading via the internet using the fxTrade OANDA Trading System, howsoever caused. (d) You acknowledge and understand that there are risks involved in trading CFDsforeign exchange contracts, including losing including: (i) it is possible to incur a loss if, after your acquisition of an investment, exchange rates change to your detriment, even if the price of the underlying currency to which the Trade relates remains unchanged; (ii) you may sustain a total loss of the Margin Requirement in respect of your Account that you deposit with or pay to OANDA to establish or maintain a position and, if the market moves against you, you may be required to pay substantial additional funds at short notice. If notice but if you fail to do so within the required time, your investment position may be liquidated at a loss to you and you will be liable for any remaining deficit in your Account. (e) You acknowledge and represent that you have read and that you agree to the terms of the Risk Disclosure Statement on the OANDA Website, as well as the risk disclosures contained elsewhere on the OANDA Website including, but not limited to, the OANDA Additional Disclaimer, the Terms and Conditions of this Offer, the MT4 and Third Party Software Agreement and the API License Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Customer Agreement

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