Risk Disclosure
Please read this Risk Disclosure carefully before using Sniper Quant AI. By accessing our platform, you acknowledge and accept all risks described below.
CFTC Risk Disclosure — Read Carefully
The risk of loss in trading commodity interests, including gold (XAUUSD) and leveraged foreign exchange, can be substantial. You should therefore carefully consider whether such trading is suitable for you in light of your financial condition.
You may sustain a total loss of your initial margin funds and any additional funds deposited. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Sniper Quant AI does not guarantee any profit or return.
Types of Risk You Face
Trading involves multiple categories of risk. Here's a complete breakdown.
Market Risk
Gold (XAUUSD) prices can move rapidly and unpredictably due to geopolitical events, central bank policies, inflation data, and macroeconomic shifts. Significant losses can occur within minutes.
Leverage Risk
Leverage amplifies both profits and losses. A small adverse price movement can result in losses exceeding your initial capital. We implement negative balance protection to clamp your account at zero, but losses up to that point are still possible.
Algorithmic Trading Risk
Our automated system executes trades based on predefined rules. While designed to remove emotion, algorithms can still underperform during abnormal market conditions, unexpected volatility, or technical failures.
Past Performance Risk
Past performance is not indicative of future results. Historical P&L, win rates, or profit factors shown on the platform are not guarantees of future performance.
Liquidity Risk
In extreme market conditions, XAUUSD may experience reduced liquidity, wider spreads, and slippage. This can affect entry and exit prices, potentially resulting in larger-than-expected losses.
Regulatory & Jurisdictional Risk
Our services may not be available or compliant in every jurisdiction. It is your responsibility to ensure your participation complies with local laws. We do not provide legal or tax advice.
Technology & Execution Risk
Trading systems depend on internet connectivity, servers, and third-party infrastructure. Downtime, latency, or failures may prevent timely execution, causing financial loss.
Currency & Payment Risk
Deposits and withdrawals involve cryptocurrency or bank transfers. Exchange rate fluctuations, network fees, or processing delays may affect the final amount received.
Important Disclosures
Facts and policies you must know before investing.
No Guarantee of Profit
Sniper Quant AI does not guarantee any profit, return, or specific outcome. Trading gold involves substantial risk of loss, and you may lose some or all of your invested capital.
Not Investment Advice
Nothing on this platform constitutes investment, financial, legal, or tax advice. All decisions you make are your own responsibility. Consult a licensed financial advisor if needed.
Pooled Fund Model Disclosure
Your capital is pooled with other investors to maximize efficiency. It is tracked individually in a double-entry ledger, and daily P&L is distributed pro-rata using time-weighted snapshots.
Negative Balance Protection
Your account is clamped to zero — you can never owe money to the platform. However, this does not eliminate the risk of losing your deposited capital.
Fees Disclosure
Management fees (2% annual on Free, 1.5% on Pro, 1% on Elite) are charged daily (÷365). Performance fees (20%, 15%, or 10%) are charged only on profits. All fees are transparent and visible on your dashboard.
Withdrawal Risk
Withdrawals require KYC verification for amounts above $500. Crypto withdrawals are irreversible once broadcast to the blockchain. Bank withdrawals depend on your bank's processing times.
Regulatory Status
Sniper Quant AI is in the process of registering with FinCEN as a Money Services Business (MSB) and pursuing CFTC Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) registration. Until registration is complete, we operate with full transparency — you can see every transaction, every fee, and every P&L movement on your dashboard.
No Insurance or Guarantee Fund
Your deposits are not covered by any government insurance scheme, guarantee fund, or compensation program (such as SIPC or FDIC). Unlike bank deposits, there is no safety net for trading losses.
Regulatory Notice — CFTC / NFA
Sniper Quant AI is in the process of registering as a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and becoming a member of the National Futures Association (NFA). Until registration is complete, we operate with full transparency and do not solicit US retail customers in states where registration is required.
If you are a US resident, you are responsible for verifying that your state permits the use of this platform before depositing funds.
A Safe Investor Checklist
Follow these principles to reduce your exposure.
Only invest what you can afford to lose
Never invest emergency funds, borrowed money, or capital you need for essential expenses.
Understand the system before you commit
Read every page on this site. Understand how pro-rata distribution, fees, and risk management work.
Complete KYC for your own protection
KYC is required for withdrawals above $500 and helps prevent fraud, money laundering, and unauthorized access.
Monitor your dashboard regularly
Your real-time P&L, transactions, and balance are always visible. Review them frequently.
Seek independent advice if unsure
If you don't fully understand the risks, consult a licensed financial advisor before depositing.
Report suspicious activity immediately
If you notice unauthorized access or unusual activity, contact support@snipertradingking.com immediately.
Your Acknowledgement
By registering and using Sniper Quant AI, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
- I have read and understood this Risk Disclosure.
- I understand that trading involves substantial risk of loss.
- I understand that past performance does not guarantee future results.
- I understand that no profit is guaranteed by Sniper Quant AI.
- I am investing only capital I can afford to lose.
- I understand that my account may reach zero, and I will not hold the platform liable.
- I am responsible for complying with my local laws and regulations.
- I understand that Sniper Quant AI is not yet CFTC/NFA registered.
Risk-Related Questions
Common questions about risk and safety.
No. We implement negative balance protection — your account is clamped to zero. You can never owe money to the platform. But you can lose some or all of your deposited capital.
No. Your deposits are not covered by any government insurance scheme, guarantee fund, or compensation program (such as SIPC or FDIC). Trading involves substantial risk, and losses are possible.
The algorithm follows strict risk management rules — 3-5% per trade, hard stop-loss. But no system is immune to market conditions. Losses are possible, and we don't guarantee returns.
We have built-in safety controls: emergency stop, drawdown monitoring, and auto-pause on abnormal volatility. These do not eliminate risk but help protect capital in extreme conditions.
All known risks are disclosed on this page. Additional risks may emerge from regulatory changes, geopolitical events, or unforeseen technological failures. We update this page as needed.
Your capital is tracked in a double-entry ledger. In the unlikely event of platform shutdown, your ledger balance and withdrawal rights remain enforceable. We strongly recommend keeping records of your transactions.
It is your responsibility to ensure that using our services complies with local laws. Our platform is available to US residents only in states where permitted, and to international users where local regulations allow. Regulatory rules vary by jurisdiction.
Contact us at support@snipertradingking.com. We'll answer any questions you have before you deposit. Never invest without fully understanding the risks.