Trading Disclaimer

This Trading Disclaimer applies to all TradingVPS services and contains important information about the risks associated with financial trading, automated trading systems, and the use of our hosting infrastructure for trading‑related activities. By using TradingVPS services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this disclaimer.

1. General Trading Risk Warnings

1.1 Fundamental Trading Risks

WARNING: TRADING INVOLVES SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF LOSS

All forms of financial trading carry inherent risks, including but not limited to:

• Total loss of invested capital – you may lose all money in your trading account.

• Losses exceeding initial investment – some brokers hold clients liable for losses that exceed account balances.

• Margin calls and forced liquidation – your positions may be closed automatically at unfavourable prices.

• Market volatility – rapid price movements can result in significant losses.

• Liquidity risks – inability to execute trades at desired prices during volatile markets.

You acknowledge that TradingVPS does not guarantee profitability of trades executed on its systems. We have no knowledge of your financial situation, risk tolerance, or trading experience. All trading decisions and actions are your sole responsibility; we accept no liability for money made or lost as a result of using our infrastructure.

1.2 Market‑Specific Risk Categories

1.2.1 Futures and Options Trading Risks

• High leverage ratios substantially increase risk exposure.

• Time‑decay (theta) affecting options values.

• Delivery obligations in physical settlement contracts.

• Limited liquidity in certain contract months or strike prices.

1.2.2 Forex Trading Risks

• Currency fluctuations affecting cross‑border transactions.

• Leverage amplification of both gains and losses.

• Interest rate differentials impacting carry trades.

• Political and economic events causing sudden market movements.

1.2.3 Cryptocurrency Trading Risks

• Extreme volatility with potential for rapid, substantial losses.

• Regulatory uncertainty and potential for sudden legal changes.

• Technical risks including blockchain forks, network issues.

• Security vulnerabilities – potential for theft or loss of digital assets.

2. Authentication and Security Responsibilities

2.1 Secret Key and Credential Security

CRITICAL SECURITY WARNING 

Your trading account secret keys, API credentials, tokens, and authentication credentials are the primary gateway to your brokerage, exchange or trading platform accounts.

You must:

• Keep all credentials absolutely confidential; never share them.

• Use strong, unique passwords for all trading‑related accounts.

• Enable two‑factor authentication (2FA) whenever available.

• Regularly rotate credentials according to best practices.

• Monitor account access logs for unauthorized activity.

2.2 Unauthorized Access Consequences

If your credentials are compromised, unauthorized individuals may:

• Place trades on your behalf, leading to significant financial losses.

• Access personal and financial information.

• Manipulate account settings, resulting in unwanted trading outcomes.

• Execute trades without your knowledge, potentially violating trading rules or triggering unexpected loss.

By using our services, you agree to take full responsibility for maintaining credential security and acknowledge that TradingVPS is not liable for any unauthorized access, misuse of your account or trading platform.

3. Automated Trading System Risks

3.1 Algorithmic and Automated Trading Warnings

AUTOMATED TRADING CARRIES SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL RISKS

TradingVPS enables automated order execution through broker and exchange accounts when configured by you. Utilizing automated trading requires expertise and experience; even skilled users face inherent risks:

3.1.1 System Automation Risks

• Unattended operation may execute numerous trades without oversight.

• Algorithmic errors can result in rapid, substantial losses.

• Market‑condition changes may render strategies ineffective or harmful.

• System malfunctions may prevent proper trade management.

• Position‑sizing errors may create excessive risk exposure.

3.1.2 Strategy and Logic Risks

• Back‑testing limitations — historical performance does not guarantee future results.

• Over‑optimization may lead to strategies that fail in live markets.

• Market‑regime changes may invalidate previously successful strategies.

• Slippage and execution differences between back‑testing and real‑time trading.

3.2 Risk Management in Automated Systems

Essential risk controls you should implement include:

• Position size limits to prevent excessive exposure.

• Maximum loss limits per trade, per day or per period.

• Drawdown limits triggering system shutdown or review.

• Connection monitoring to detect system failures and outages.

• Regular performance review and strategy adjustment based on live results.

3.3 Customer Automated Trading Acknowledgment

By using automated trading services on our infrastructure, you explicitly acknowledge:

• You understand the risks inherent in automated trading systems.

• You accept full responsibility for all automated trading activity conducted via your account.

• You will implement appropriate risk‑management measures and monitor your systems.

• You hereby irrevocably release, discharge and agree to indemnify and hold harmless TradingVPS, its affiliates, employees and agents from any and all claims, demands, lawsuits, causes of action and liabilities resulting from your use of automated trading services — including those arising from errors, breakdowns, omissions, interruptions or downtime in TradingVPS’s systems or those of its vendors or partners.