Terms & Conditions of Use

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) apply to access to Melissinos Trading, LLC’s website (the “Website”). This site is presented for information purposes only. It is intended for your personal, noncommercial use. No information or opinions contained in this site constitutes a solicitation or offer by Melissinos Trading to buy or sell securities or to furnish any investment advice or service.

  • If the user is an individual, the user acknowledges that he or she is over the age of majority according to the state in which the user resides.
  • The user agrees that the password issued to user is only for the user’s use, and user agrees not to provide his/her/its password to any other person or entity, and user has no right to assign user’s right to Website access to any person or entity. User also agrees not to provide access to the Website via a link, electronic transmission, or any other manner to any other person or entity. Further, the user agrees not to reproduce, republish, copy, distribute, sell, transmit, transfer, assign or publish in any manner content obtained from the Website.
  • To provide users with access to the Website we ask users to provide certain information. Our use of that information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
  • Users are prohibited from investing in a private fund listed on the Website for 30 days from the time a user first receives full access to the Website, unless the user has a pre-existing relationship with Melissinos Trading.
  • The user agrees to inform Melissinos Trading if there is any change in user’s status as an “Accredited Investor” within the meaning of Regulation D under the Securities Act of 1933 in a timely manner.
  • Melissinos Trading reviews submissions of information to verify accredited investor status. Typically a user will receive an email with information activating a password within one to two business days.
  • The user agrees that Melissinos Trading may periodically change these Terms, and agrees to such revisions without notice after the revised terms have been published on the Website.
  • The user acknowledges that Melissinos Trading reserves the right to remove the user’s access to the Website and remove user’s password without notice to user.

WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE VISITING THE WEBSITE OR USING THE ONLINE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS PROVIDED THEREON. BY ACCESSING OR UTILIZING THE WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS AND THAT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM. YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH AND ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS IS A CONDITION TO YOUR RIGHT TO ACCESS AND UTILIZE THE WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS, YOU ARE NOT AN AUTHORIZED USER OF THESE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS AND YOU SHOULD NOT USE THIS WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEBSITE.

UNAUTHORIZED USE OF THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MISUSE OF PASSWORDS OR POSTED INFORMATION, IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. AUTHORIZED USERS OF THIS WEBSITE INCLUDE ANY USERS VISITING THIS WEBSITE FOR PERSONAL AND/OR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES, CLIENTS AND POTENTIAL CLIENTS OF MELISSINOS TRADING, MELISSINOS TRADING EMPLOYEES, CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT OR USERS SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AT MELISSINOS TRADING, AND ANY OTHER USERS AUTHORIZED BY MELISSINOS TRADING.

USE OF THIS WEBSITE BY RECRUITERS, “HEAD HUNTERS,” EMPLOYMENT CONSULTANTS OR AGENCIES, PERSONNEL PLACEMENT AGENCIES, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES COMPANIES, EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTORS AND STAFFING AGENCIES SEEKING CURRENT MELISSINOS TRADING EMPLOYEES AS CANDIDATES FOR PLACEMENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

No Offer or Local Restrictions

Nothing contained in or on the Website should be construed as a solicitation of an offer to buy or offer, or recommendation, to acquire or dispose of any security, commodity, or investment or to engage in any other transaction. Melissinos Trading offers a number of products and services designed specifically for various categories of investors in various countries and regions. Not all products are available to all investors. These products or services are only offered to such investors, in those countries and regions, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The information provided on the Website is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation. All persons and entities accessing the Website do so of their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws and regulations. The Website does not direct to any person in any jurisdiction where the publication or availability of the Website is prohibited by reason of that person’s nationality, residence or otherwise. Any user subject to these restrictions must not access the Website.

Copyrights

All content displayed or otherwise contained on or available via this Website, including without limitation all images, text, articles, research reports, white papers, blog posts, programs, photographs, illustrations, and graphics, constitutes the proprietary intellectual property of Melissinos Trading or its licensors, and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. By accessing or using this Website, the user agrees not to directly or indirectly copy, modify, recast, create derivative works, post, publish, display, redistribute, disclose, or make available the content displayed or otherwise contained on or available via this Website, in whole or in part, to any third parties, or assist others to do the same, or otherwise make any commercial use of the materials without the prior written consent of Melissinos Trading.

Electronic Mail

E-mail from Melissinos Trading members may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received an e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and delete the e-mail along with any copies. Any unauthorized use of the e-mail is strictly forbidden. All email sent to or from the address of this email is subject to electronic storage and review by Melissinos Trading LLC (“Melissinos”). Melissinos reserves the right to intercept, monitor, and retain email messages to and from its systems as permitted by applicable law. Although the Melissinos operates anti-virus programs, it does not accept responsibility for any damage whatsoever caused by viruses being passed.

E-mails do not constitute an offer or invitation to anyone to invest in any Melissinos products or services and has not been prepared in connection with any such offer or investment advice. Accordingly, emails do not constitute an offer or solicitation by anyone in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is not lawful or in which the person making such offer or solicitation is not qualified to do so or to anyone to whom it is unlawful to make such offer or solicitation. Melissinos, its representatives, officers and employees accept no responsibility for any losses suffered as a result of reliance on the information in this email or its accuracy or completeness.

PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.

The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. By clicking “Accept and Acknowledge” you represent that you are a “qualified eligible person” as that term is defined in CFTC Regulation 4.7 and are a “qualified client” as that term is defined in SEC Rule 205-3(d)(1) under the Investment Advisers Act. Visitors to this website assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this website. If you detect any omissions, misstatements or errors, please contact us immediately. All information appearing on this website may be revised or withdrawn, in whole or in part, at any time without notice and shall not in any event form or constitute part of an offer or terms and conditions of a contract. By using this website, you agree to be bound by any such revisions. The information provided on this website does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities or investment products, and may not be copied, shown, transmitted or otherwise given to any other person without Melissinos Trading prior written consent. A complete description of the principal risk factors, fees and expenses applicable to an investment in a fund or account managed by Melissinos Trading is provided in the relevant Melissinos Trading disclosure document (use the sodapdf to save these documents as pdf on your computer). Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. Futures trading is speculative and involves substantial risk of loss.

Summary Risk Disclosure Statement

THE RISK OF LOSS IN TRADING COMMODITIES CAN BE SUBSTANTIAL. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE CAREFULLY CONSIDER WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS SUITABLE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. THE HIGH DEGREE OF LEVERAGE THAT IS OFTEN OBTAINABLE IN COMMODITY TRADING CAN WORK AGAINST YOU AS WELL AS FOR YOU. THE USE OF LEVERAGE CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO LARGE LOSSES AS WELL AS LARGE GAINS. IN SOME CASES, MANAGED COMMODITY ACCOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO SUBSTANTIAL CHARGES FOR MANAGEMENT AND ADVISORY FEES. IT MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THOSE ACCOUNTS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THESE CHARGES TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL TRADING PROFITS TO AVOID DEPLETION OR EXHAUSTION OF THEIR ASSETS. THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT CONTAINS A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL RISK FACTORS AND EACH FEE TO BE CHARGED TO YOUR ACCOUNT BY Melissinos Trading (A COMMODITY TRADING ADVISOR, OR “CTA”).

THE REGULATIONS OF THE COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION (CFTC) REQUIRE THAT PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS OF A CTA RECEIVE A DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT WHEN THEY ARE SOLICITED TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WHEREBY THE CTA WILL DIRECT OR GUIDE THE CLIENT’S COMMODITY INTEREST TRADING AND THAT CERTAIN RISK FACTORS BE HIGHLIGHTED. THIS DOCUMENT IS READILY ACCESSIBLE AT THIS WEBSITE. THIS BRIEF STATEMENT CANNOT DISCLOSE ALL OF THE RISKS AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS OF THE COMMODITY MARKETS. THEREFORE, YOU SHOULD ACCESS THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT DIRECTLY AND STUDY IT CAREFULLY TO DETERMINE WHETHER SUCH TRADING IS APPROPRIATE FOR YOU IN LIGHT OF YOUR FINANCIAL CONDITION. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO ACCESS THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT BY CLICKING ON THE PROMINENTLY PLACED ‘DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT’ BUTTON ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PAGES. YOU WILL NOT INCUR ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES BY ACCESSING THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT IN THIS FASHION. YOU MAY ALSO REQUEST DELIVERY OF A HARD COPY OF THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT, WHICH ALSO WILL BE PROVIDED TO YOU AT NO COST. THE CFTC HAS NOT PASSED UPON THE MERITS OF PARTICIPATING IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TRADING PROGRAMS NOR ON THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THE DISCLOSURE DOCUMENT OR THIS WEBSITE. OTHER DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED TO YOU BEFORE A COMMODITY ACCOUNT MAY BE OPENED. PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THIS IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY CLICKING THE ‘I ACCEPT’ BUTTON BELOW.

Terms and Conditions

In order to use this site, you must accept the terms and conditions of use (the Terms) of this web site. Click to view the Terms and please review them carefully.

The Terms are accepted by selecting the “I ACCEPT AND ACKNOWLEDGE” button below. Acceptance by any representative of an entity is acceptance by that entity.

By selecting the “I ACCEPT AND ACKNOWLEDGE” button below or by otherwise accessing this site, the investor or representative of an entity investor acknowledges that he or she has read these Terms and the Disclosure Document. The regulations of the CFTC require that prospective clients of a CTA receive a Disclosure Document when they are solicited to enter into an agreement whereby the CTA will direct or guide the client’s commodity interest trading and that certain risk factors be highlighted. This document is readily accessible at this site. You should proceed directly to the Disclosure Document and study it carefully to determine whether such trading is appropriate for you in light of your financial condition. You are encouraged to access the Disclosure Document by clicking below. You may also request delivery of a hard copy of the Disclosure Document, which will be provided to you at no cost. The CFTC has not passed upon the merits of participating in any Melissinos Trading program nor on the adequacy or accuracy of the Disclosure Document or this web site. We reserve the right to amend these Terms at any time. These Terms were last modified on May 31st, 2018.

If you agree with these Terms, please select the “I ACCEPT AND ACKNOWLEDGE” button below. If you review the Disclosure Document, you will still need to accept or decline the Terms before you can gain access to this page.