Terms of Use
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翻訳版をリクエスト →Key Points
- You must be 18+ and legally eligible to trade to use our services
- Trading CFDs carries significant risk of loss
- You are responsible for maintaining account security
- Market abuse and manipulation are strictly prohibited
- We may modify these terms with 30 days notice
Introduction
These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Milton Markets ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") governing your use of our trading platform, website, mobile applications, and all related services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Risk Disclosure Statement, which are incorporated herein by reference.
Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms, the following definitions apply:
- "Account" means your trading account with Milton Markets
- "CFD" means Contract for Difference
- "Platform" means our proprietary trading software and systems
- "Market Data" means real-time and historical price information
- "Order" means an instruction to buy or sell a financial instrument
- "Margin" means the required deposit to open and maintain positions
- "Leverage" means the ratio of position size to required margin
- "Force Majeure" means events beyond reasonable control
Acceptance of Terms
You accept these Terms by:
- Clicking "I Agree" or similar button during registration
- Creating an account on our Platform
- Using any of our Services
- Depositing funds into your Account
- Placing any trades through our Platform
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Services and should immediately close any existing Account.
Eligibility
To use our Services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction
- Have full legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- Not be a resident of a restricted jurisdiction
- Not be subject to any sanctions or regulatory restrictions
- Have completed our identity verification process
- Have provided accurate and complete registration information
Important Warning
We reserve the right to request additional documentation to verify your identity, residence, source of funds, or eligibility at any time. Failure to provide requested documentation may result in account suspension or termination.
Account Registration
To register an Account, you must:
- Complete the online registration form with accurate information
- Provide required identification and verification documents
- Complete our appropriateness assessment questionnaire
- Acknowledge the risks associated with CFD trading
- Maintain only one Account per person (unless otherwise approved)
Account Security: You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
- All activities that occur under your Account
- Immediately notifying us of any unauthorized access
- Using strong passwords and two-factor authentication when available
Trading Services
Our Services include access to trade various financial instruments as CFDs, including but not limited to forex, indices, commodities, stocks, and cryptocurrencies. The availability of specific instruments may vary based on your location and regulatory requirements.
We provide:
- Real-time market access and execution
- Trading platforms (web, desktop, and mobile)
- Market data and analysis tools
- Educational resources and materials
- Customer support services
Order Execution
Order Types: We offer various order types including market orders, limit orders, stop orders, and other advanced order types as available on the Platform.
Execution Policy:
- Orders are executed at the best available price at the time of execution
- Market conditions may affect execution speed and price
- We do not guarantee execution at any specific price
- Slippage may occur during volatile market conditions
- We reserve the right to reject or cancel orders in certain circumstances
Order Modifications: You may modify or cancel pending orders before execution. Once executed, orders cannot be cancelled or reversed except in cases of manifest error.
Leverage and Margin
Leverage Limits: Maximum leverage varies by instrument and regulatory requirements:
- Major forex pairs: Up to 1:30 (retail) or 1:500 (professional)
- Minor forex pairs: Up to 1:20 (retail) or 1:200 (professional)
- Indices: Up to 1:20 (retail) or 1:200 (professional)
- Commodities: Up to 1:10 (retail) or 1:100 (professional)
- Cryptocurrencies: Up to 1:2 (retail) or 1:10 (professional)
Margin Requirements:
- Initial margin required to open positions
- Maintenance margin required to keep positions open
- Margin calls issued when equity falls below required levels
- Automatic position closure when stop-out level is reached
- Negative balance protection for eligible clients
Swap Rates and Fees
Trading Costs:
- Spreads: Variable or fixed spreads depending on account type
- Commissions: May apply to certain account types or instruments
- Swap Rates: Overnight financing charges for positions held overnight
- Inactivity Fees: May apply to dormant accounts after 6 months
- Deposit/Withdrawal Fees: May apply depending on payment method
- Currency Conversion: Exchange rate fees for non-base currency transactions
All applicable fees are disclosed in our Fee Schedule, which may be updated periodically.
User Obligations
As a user of our Services, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and truthful information at all times
- Update your information promptly when changes occur
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Not use the Platform for illegal or unauthorized purposes
- Not engage in market manipulation or abusive trading practices
- Maintain sufficient funds to meet margin requirements
- Monitor your positions and account regularly
- Report any technical issues or errors immediately
- Not share your account credentials with third parties
- Not use automated trading systems without prior approval
Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited:
- Market manipulation, including spoofing or layering
- Insider trading or use of non-public information
- Money laundering or terrorist financing
- Fraud, deception, or misrepresentation
- Arbitrage exploitation or latency trading
- Use of software to exploit Platform vulnerabilities
- Coordinated trading or price manipulation
- Creating multiple accounts to circumvent limits
- Using the Platform to harass or harm others
- Reverse engineering or copying our software
- Distributing viruses or malicious code
- Violating intellectual property rights
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate account termination, forfeiture of funds, and legal action.
Intellectual Property
All content, features, and functionality of our Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, and software, are the exclusive property of Milton Markets or its licensors and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
License Grant: We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial trading purposes only.
Restrictions: You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
- Use our trademarks or logos without authorization
- Remove copyright or proprietary notices
- Create derivative works based on our Services
- Use our Services for competitive purposes
Market Data
Market data provided through our Platform is for your personal use only. You acknowledge that:
- Market data is proprietary to the respective exchanges and data providers
- You will not redistribute, republish, or commercialize market data
- Real-time data may be subject to delays or interruptions
- Historical data is provided for informational purposes only
- We are not responsible for data accuracy or completeness
- Data usage may be monitored and audited
Risk Disclaimer
Important Warning
HIGH RISK WARNING:
Trading CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you can lose more than your initial deposit. CFDs may not be suitable for all investors. You should not trade with money you cannot afford to lose and should ensure that you fully understand the risks involved.
Key Risks Include:
- Leverage Risk: Leverage can magnify both profits and losses
- Market Risk: Rapid price movements can result in significant losses
- Liquidity Risk: Some instruments may have limited liquidity
- Counterparty Risk: Risk of default by the CFD provider
- Technical Risk: Platform or connectivity issues may affect trading
- Currency Risk: Exchange rate fluctuations for non-base currency trades
- Regulatory Risk: Changes in laws may affect trading conditions
Past performance is not indicative of future results. You should seek independent advice if you are uncertain about the suitability of trading CFDs.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- We are not liable for lost profits, revenues, or data
- Our total liability shall not exceed the fees paid by you in the preceding 12 months
- We are not responsible for third-party actions or services
- We are not liable for Force Majeure events
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability, so these limitations may not apply to you.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Milton Markets, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and service providers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your use or misuse of our Services
- Your violation of any laws or regulations
- Your violation of any third-party rights
- Any content or information you provide
- Your trading activities and decisions
Account Termination
Termination by You: You may close your Account at any time by:
- Submitting a written request through our support system
- Closing all open positions
- Withdrawing remaining balance
- Settling any outstanding obligations
Termination by Us: We may suspend or terminate your Account if:
- You violate these Terms or other policies
- You provide false or misleading information
- You engage in prohibited activities
- Required by law or regulatory order
- Your Account remains inactive for extended periods
- You fail to meet margin requirements
- We suspect fraudulent or suspicious activity
Effect of Termination: Upon termination:
- All open positions will be closed at market prices
- Pending orders will be cancelled
- Remaining balance will be returned (subject to deductions)
- Access to Platform and Services will be revoked
- Data retention will follow our Privacy Policy
Dispute Resolution
Internal Complaints: We encourage you to first contact our support team to resolve any issues. Most concerns can be addressed quickly through our internal process.
Arbitration: If a dispute cannot be resolved internally, it shall be settled through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce. The arbitration shall be conducted in English, with one arbitrator, and the seat of arbitration shall be [Jurisdiction].
Class Action Waiver: You agree to resolve disputes on an individual basis and waive any right to participate in class actions, class arbitrations, or representative actions.
Exceptions: Nothing in this section prevents either party from seeking injunctive relief in courts for intellectual property violations or breach of confidentiality.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding relating to these Terms or our Services shall be brought exclusively in the courts of [Jurisdiction], and you consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to these Terms.
Amendments
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting the revised Terms on our website
- Sending email notification to registered users
- Displaying a notice on the Platform
- Providing at least 30 days notice for material changes
Your continued use of our Services after the effective date of changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree with the changes, you should discontinue use of our Services and close your Account.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or if it cannot be modified, it shall be severed from these Terms. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
The failure of either party to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Use or our Services, please contact us:
Legal & Compliance Contact
Email: legal@miltonmarkets.com
Support: support@miltonmarkets.com
Compliance: legal@miltonmarkets.com
Phone: +1-XXX-XXX-XXXX
Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 24 hours
Weekend Support: Limited availability
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use in their entirety.