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forecast or other information supplied by any employee of FxPro, a third party or otherwise. The Material is not prepared in accordance with legal requirements promoting the
independence of investment research and it is not subject to any prohibition on dealing ahead of the dissemination of investment research. All expressions of opinion included in the Material
are subject to change without notice. Any opinions made may be personal to the author and may not reflect the opinions of FxPro.
4.5 Further, FxPro does not provide investment, financial, legal, tax, regulatory or other similar
advice. Any material or information or other features which may be provided to the Client via our Website, trading platforms, marketing or training events or otherwise, is generic and shall
not be treated as advice suitable for the Client or based on a consideration of the Client’s personal circumstances.
4.6 The Client understands that no physical delivery of a CFD’s underlying instrument or reference
instrument that heshe traded through hisher Account occurs.
4.7 The Client accepts that FxPro is the only execution venue, which is a non-regulated market.
4.8 The Client may trade through hisher Account from 00:00:01 GMT+2 on a Monday until
00:00:00 GMT+2 on a Friday. It should be noted that trading of certain financial instruments occurs during specific timeframes; the Client is responsible for looking at the contract
specifications of such instruments for further details, prior to trading. The Client shall be notified of any Firm holidays either through the internal e-mailing system or via any other
means that the Firm may from time to time employ.
4.9 FxPro is entitled to refuse the provision of any investment or ancillary service to the Client, at
any time, without being obliged to inform the Client of the reasons to do so.
5. OPENING AN ACCOUNT
5.1 Following receipt of your ‘Account Opening Application For’ you authorise us to use all the
information you have provided us with, if we deem fit, to conduct further enquiries about you as we, in our sole discretion, may deem necessary or appropriate in the circumstances i.e.
confirming the identification information, requesting information from third parties including institutions or employers, if necessary. You understand that we may conduct any searches as
we deem appropriate at any stage of the relationship; and you have the obligation to co- operate with us fully and supply any information required promptly. We may further conduct
any searches with other agencies for the purpose of verifying your identity against any particulars on any database public or otherwise to which such third parties have access to.
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5.2 We will rely on the information you provide us with in your Account Opening Application Form’
as being correct and accurate at all times, unless you notify us otherwise in writing. Specifically, it is your responsibility to inform us in writing if any of the details provided have subsequently
changed andor are not accurate.
5.3 FxPro may use any of the information you provide us with to assess whether you have sufficient
knowledge to understand the risks associated with trading CFDs. Each Client acknowledges and accepts that depending on their personal circumstances they may be treated differently
from other Clients.
5.4 Acceptance of you as a Client does not mean that FxPro is obliged to accept any future
applications for other accounts you may wish to open.
6. CLIENT CLASSIFICATION
6.1 Unless the Firm agrees otherwise in writing, the Client shall be treated as a Retail Client in
accordance with applicable legislation, as amended from time to time.
6.2 The Firm may, either on its own initiative or at the request of the Client, treat as a ’Professional
Client’ or ‘Retail Client’ a Client that might otherwise be classified as an ‘Eligible Counterparty’ or treat a ‘Retail Client’ as a ‘Professional Client’ pursuant to the provisions of the law. If a
Client desires to be re-classified as either a ‘Professional Client’ or an ‘Eligible Counterparty’ then the Client needs to send the Firm a written request; the Firm shall consider such requests
at its discretion after reviewing the Client’s change in circumstances. The Client is responsible for notifying the Firm of hishertheir change of circumstance.
6.3 The type of client category will determine the level of protection afforded to the Client under
applicable legislation. A ‘Retail Client’ is afforded with the highest regulatory protections available. The Firm will notify the Client in writing to inform them of hishertheir loss of
certain regulatory protections prior to agreeing a re-categorisation request.
6.4 The Client classification may be reviewed, at any time, by the Firm at the latter’s discretion.
The Client shall be notified in writing by the Firm in relation to the above.
7. ELECTRONIC TRADING