Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 2025

These Terms of Service govern your use of the SystemTrader platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using SystemTrader, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use our platform.

2. Platform Services

SystemTrader publishes multiple systematic equity trading strategies with transparent signals:

• Gemini - 7-factor momentum strategy with equal-weight allocation
• Mars - Sector rotation strategy investing in top stocks from the strongest momentum sectors
• Saturn - Short-selling strategy targeting the weakest momentum stocks from an easy-to-borrow universe
• Taurus - Short-selling strategy targeting stocks with the most bearish price structure

Each strategy includes:

• Portfolio holdings and current positions
• Trade history with round-trip P&L calculations
• Performance analytics with monthly returns and equity curves
• Strategy methodology documentation
• Backtested results and performance metrics

3. Educational Purpose and Disclaimers

All content, charts, and analysis tools on SystemTrader are provided for informational and educational purposes only. The platform does not provide investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other type of advice.

• Past performance is not indicative of future results
• All investments carry risk, including potential loss of principal
• You should conduct your own research and consult qualified financial advisors before making investment decisions
• SystemTrader is not responsible for any investment decisions made based on information from our platform

4. Data Accuracy and No Warranties

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date market data, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the platform. All content is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.

5. User Responsibilities

As a user of SystemTrader, you agree to:

• Use the platform for lawful purposes only
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the platform
• Not use automated systems or software to extract data without permission
• Not interfere with or disrupt the platform's functionality
• Respect all intellectual property rights

6. Intellectual Property

SystemTrader and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by SystemTrader and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may use the platform for personal, non-commercial purposes. Commercial use or redistribution of our content is prohibited without express written permission.

7. Third-Party Data and Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party sites. Market data is sourced from third-party providers, and we disclaim any responsibility for errors or omissions in such data.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, SystemTrader shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses resulting from:

• Your use or inability to use the platform
• Any investment decisions made based on platform information
• Errors or inaccuracies in data or analysis
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
• Any other matter relating to the platform

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SystemTrader and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the platform or violation of these terms.

10. Privacy and Data Collection

We are committed to minimal data collection and user privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. Our use of data is limited to platform functionality and improvement.

11. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the platform after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

12. Service Modifications and Termination

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the platform at any time without notice. We may also terminate or suspend access to the platform for violations of these terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

13. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining terms remain in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and SystemTrader regarding the use of the platform and supersede any prior agreements.