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Risk Disclaimer

Please read this important information carefully before using Alstrum.

Important Notice​

Trading stocks, options, and other securities involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Not Financial Advice​

Alstrum provides information, analysis, and tools for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing on this platform constitutes:

  • Investment advice
  • Financial advice
  • Tax advice
  • Legal advice
  • Trading recommendations
  • A solicitation to buy or sell securities
  • An offer to manage your money

Your Responsibility​

You are solely responsible for:

  • All trading and investment decisions you make
  • Conducting your own due diligence
  • Understanding the risks involved
  • Determining if trading is appropriate for your financial situation
  • Managing your own risk and position sizing
  • Complying with applicable laws and regulations
Important

Only trade with money you can afford to lose. Never trade with funds needed for essential expenses.

Model Limitations​

Alstrum's machine learning models and AI analysis have inherent limitations:

What Our Models Cannot Do​

  • Predict the future with certainty
  • Account for unexpected news or events
  • Guarantee profitable trades
  • Eliminate market risk
  • Replace professional financial advice

Confidence Scores​

  • Confidence scores indicate model certainty, not outcome probability
  • A 90% confidence does not mean 90% chance of success
  • Historical performance does not guarantee future results

Signal Changes​

  • Signals can change as new data becomes available
  • A BUY signal can become a SELL signal
  • Always verify current signals before trading

Market Risks​

Trading involves numerous risks including but not limited to:

  • Market Risk - Securities can lose value
  • Liquidity Risk - You may not be able to buy/sell when desired
  • Volatility Risk - Prices can move rapidly against your position
  • Gap Risk - Prices can gap through stop losses
  • System Risk - Technology can fail
  • Regulatory Risk - Rules can change
  • Black Swan Events - Unexpected market disruptions

No Guarantees​

Alstrum makes no guarantees regarding:

  • Accuracy of signals or predictions
  • Profitability of any trading strategy
  • Availability or uptime of services
  • Completeness of market data
  • Suitability for your specific situation
  • Performance of any recommendations

Regulatory Status​

Alstrum is NOT:

  • A registered broker-dealer
  • A registered investment advisor
  • A licensed financial planner
  • Licensed to provide personalized financial advice
  • FINRA or SEC registered

We do not:

  • Hold customer funds
  • Execute trades on your behalf without consent
  • Provide personalized investment recommendations
  • Manage your investment portfolio

Third-Party Services​

Alstrum integrates with third-party services:

  • SnapTrade - Brokerage connections
  • Stripe - Payment processing
  • Auth0 - Authentication

We are not responsible for these services' performance or reliability.

Data Accuracy​

While we strive for accuracy:

  • Market data may have delays or errors
  • Technical analysis is inherently imperfect
  • AI analysis can be incorrect
  • SMC indicators are interpretive, not definitive

By Using Alstrum, You Acknowledge:​

  1. You understand the risks of trading
  2. You are solely responsible for your trading decisions
  3. You will not hold Alstrum liable for trading losses
  4. You have read and agree to our Terms of Service
  5. You have read and agree to our Privacy Policy
  6. You are of legal age to trade in your jurisdiction
  7. You will conduct your own research before trading
  8. You understand this is not financial advice

Seek Professional Advice​

Before trading, consider consulting:

  • A licensed financial advisor
  • A tax professional
  • A legal professional

These professionals can provide personalized advice based on your specific situation.

Contact​

For questions about this disclaimer:

Email: [email protected]

This disclaimer is subject to change. Last updated: January 2025.

By continuing to use Alstrum, you agree to these terms and acknowledge the risks involved in trading.