Common use of Receipt of Risk Disclosure Statement Clause in Contracts

Receipt of Risk Disclosure Statement. You confirm that you have received the Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures and Options or the Disclosure Document for Recognized Market Options, as applicable, which have been approved by the provincial securities administrators or other regulatory authorities responsible in each jurisdiction. For Option Accounts Only Futures 1. Effect of “Leverage” or “Gearing”: Transactions in futures carry a high degree of risk. The amount of initial margin is small relative to the value of the futures contract so that transactions are “leveraged” or “geared”. A relatively small market movement will have a proportionately larger impact on the funds you have deposited or

Receipt of Risk Disclosure Statement. You confirm that you have received the Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures and Options or the Disclosure Document for Recognized Market Options, as applicable, which have been approved by the provincial securities administrators or other regulatory authorities responsible in each jurisdiction. For Option Accounts Only Futures 1. Effect of “Leverage” or “Gearing”: Transactions in futures carry a high degree of risk. The amount of initial margin is small relative to the value of the futures contract so that transactions are “leveraged” or “geared”. A relatively small market movement will have a proportionately larger impact on the funds you have deposited oror will have to deposit; this may work against you as well as for you.