Risk Disclaimer

This Risk Disclaimer forms part of the terms and conditions of AdamFxCapitals Ltd and should be read together with our Trading Terms and Privacy Policy. By opening an account, funding an account, logging in, or using our services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted the risks described on this page.

2. Nature of Leveraged Trading

Forex and CFD products are leveraged instruments. Leverage allows traders to control larger positions with a smaller amount of margin. This can increase potential profits, but it also increases potential losses.

• A small price movement against your position can create a large loss relative to your margin.
• Margin requirements may change depending on instrument, volatility, account type, or market conditions.
• If your margin level falls too low, open positions may be closed automatically.
• Stop-loss orders can reduce risk, but they cannot guarantee execution at the exact requested price.

3. Market Risk

Financial markets can be volatile and unpredictable. Prices may move rapidly due to events that are outside the control of Adam Capitals or the client.

• Economic data releases such as inflation, employment, GDP, or retail sales.
• Central bank decisions, interest-rate changes, and monetary policy statements.
• Geopolitical developments, elections, government policy, sanctions, or conflict.
• Natural disasters, pandemics, unexpected events, or sudden market sentiment changes.
• Liquidity conditions during market open, market close, holidays, or high-impact news.

4. Liquidity, Slippage and Execution Risk

Under certain market conditions, it may be difficult or impossible to execute orders at the expected price. Slippage is a normal feature of live markets and can be positive or negative.

• Orders may be executed at a different price from the price displayed when you submitted the order.
• Market gaps may occur between trading sessions, after weekends, or during major news events.
• Spreads can widen during low liquidity, volatility, or provider changes.
• Pending orders, stop losses, and take profits are not guaranteed to execute at the exact level requested.

5. Technology and System Risk

Trading through electronic platforms involves technology risk. Access to your account can be affected by internet issues, device problems, server interruptions, platform maintenance, power outages, software errors, or cyber incidents.

• You are responsible for maintaining a reliable internet connection and secure device.
• You must protect passwords, two-factor authentication, and account login details.
• Platform interruption may prevent you from opening, modifying, or closing trades.
• Adam Capitals uses professional infrastructure, but uninterrupted service cannot be guaranteed.

6. Counterparty and Operational Risk

When trading with AdamFxCapitals Ltd, you enter into a contractual relationship with the company as your trading service provider. There is an operational and counterparty risk that may arise in extreme circumstances.

• Service availability can be affected by providers, banking partners, liquidity sources, payment channels, and technology vendors.
• Client funds and operational processes are subject to the applicable policies, banking arrangements, and legal framework.
• Unexpected operational events may delay processing, support responses, or account updates.

7. Currency Risk

If you deposit, withdraw, or trade in a currency different from your account base currency, exchange-rate movement may affect your balance, profit, loss, margin, and withdrawal value.

• Conversion rates may differ between banks, payment processors, and platform pricing.
• Currency fluctuations can increase or reduce your account value when converted back to your home currency.
• Clients are responsible for understanding currency conversion and foreign exchange exposure.

8. Overnight, Weekend and Swap Risk

Positions held overnight, over weekends, or through public holidays can be affected by swap charges, wider spreads, reduced liquidity, and market gaps.

• Swap or rollover fees may be charged or credited depending on the product and position direction.
• Markets can reopen at a significantly different price after a weekend or holiday.
• News released while markets are closed can create gap risk when trading resumes.

9. Cryptocurrency Risk

Cryptocurrency CFDs may involve additional risks compared with traditional instruments. Crypto markets can be extremely volatile and may move sharply within a short time.

• Crypto prices may be affected by regulation, market sentiment, security incidents, liquidity, and exchange-related events.
• Crypto markets may trade outside traditional market hours and can move rapidly at any time.
• Large price swings can increase margin pressure, slippage, and liquidation risk.

10. No Investment Advice

Adam Capitals does not provide personal investment, financial, tax, legal, or portfolio advice. Any market analysis, education, news, commentary, or platform content is provided for general information only.

• You are responsible for your own trading decisions.
• Educational content should not be treated as a recommendation to buy, sell, hold, or trade any instrument.
• You should seek independent professional advice if you are unsure whether trading is suitable for you.

11. Past Performance and Suitability

Past performance of any financial instrument, strategy, account, signal, chart pattern, or educational example is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Leveraged trading is not suitable for everyone. You should only trade if you:

• Understand how leveraged products work and how losses can occur.
• Have enough financial resources to bear the risk of loss.
• Do not rely on trading profits for essential living expenses.
• Can afford to lose your entire trading capital without financial hardship.
• Have considered your experience, objectives, risk tolerance, and financial situation.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about trading risk, product suitability, leverage, or account use, please contact Adam Capitals before opening or funding an account.

• Email: support@adamcapitals.ai
• Phone: 1-758-715-1112
• Office: Ground Floor, The Sotheby Building, Rodney Village, Rodney Bay, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia