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Risk Disclosure

General Risk Warning

Trident Trading is a financial education and training company. We do not sell a business opportunity, "get rich quick" program or money-making system. Please see our Full Disclosure for important details.

  • We believe, with education, individuals can be better prepared to make investment decisions, but we do not guarantee economic success as a result of our training.
  • We do not make earnings claims, efforts claims, or claims that our training will make you any money.
  • All material that we produce is our intellectual property and protected by trademarks, service marks and copyrights.
  • Any duplication of our content is strictly prohibited.

U.S. Government Required Disclaimer

Trading foreign exchange (forex) on margin carries a high level of risk, and may not be suitable for all investors.

  • The high degree of leverage can work against you as well as for you.
  • Before deciding to invest in forex you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite.
  • The possibility exists that you could sustain a loss of some or all of your initial investment and therefore you should not invest money that you cannot afford to lose.
  • You should be aware of all the risks associated with forex trading, and seek advice from an independent financial advisor if you have any doubts.
  • The purchase, sale or advice regarding a currency can only be performed by a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) or introducing Broker (IB) registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and a member of the National Futures Association (NFA) membership as a FCM, IB or CTA.
  • All purchasers of our forex trading education and training products are encouraged to consult with a professional commodity futures forex intermediary, advisor or licensed associated person of their choice regarding any particular trade or trading strategy.
  • We make no representation that any account will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to those discussed on this website. The past performance of any trading system or methodology is not necessarily indicative of future results.

Secondary Risk Disclosure

Margined currency trading is one of the riskiest investments that you can undertake. It is only suited for sophisticated individuals and institutes who are aware of the huge risk and are willing to take it.

  • If you open an account, you can trade foreign currencies on a hugely leveraged basis which can be approximately 100 times your otherwise account equity.
  • You could lose all your funds that you deposit as a broker and you may even lose a substantial amount of your capital as well if you fail to capitalize on the market and invest in wrong transactions.

Trading Risks

Trading forex is an extremely risky affair. Only experienced investors who understand the risks should engage in trading.

  • High leverage and low margin can culminate in quick losses
  • Risk-reducing orders may not always be effective
  • Internet-based trading systems carry additional risks

CFTC Rule 4.41

Hypothetical or simulated performance results have certain limitations:

  • Simulated results do not represent actual trading
  • Results may have under-or-over compensated for market factors
  • No representation is being made that any account will achieve similar results

Internet Trading Risks

There are risks associated with utilizing an Internet-based trading system:

  • Potential failure of hardware, software, and Internet connection
  • Communication failures or delays when trading via the Internet
  • We employ backup systems and contingency plans, but cannot guarantee system reliability

Options Trading Risks

Forex options trading carries additional risks:

  • Options can expire worthless, resulting in total loss of investment
  • Deep out-of-the-money options are least likely to be profitable
  • Purchasers may acquire spot positions with associated margin liabilities
  • Complex details involved in buying and selling options require thorough understanding

Clearly understand this: Information contained on our website and other materials are not an invitation to trade any specific investments. Trading requires risking money in pursuit of future gain. That is your decision. Do not risk any money you cannot afford to lose. This communication does not take into account your own individual financial and personal circumstances. It is intended for educational purposes only and NOT as individual investment advice. Do not act on this without advice from your investment professional, who will verify what is suitable for your particular needs & circumstances. Failure to seek detailed professional personally tailored advice prior to acting could lead to you acting contrary to your own best interests & could lead to losses of capital.