Disclosures: Legal & Policy

Performance and Risk Disclaimer

Effective Date: 22 October 2024

Updated: 22 May 2025

We tell real stories from the trading world with care, craft, and responsibility. Please read this disclaimer to understand our boundaries and obligations.

The content published on Asymmetrist features professionals with many years of training and experience in financial markets. Please do not attempt to emulate their actions or strategies.

Informational and Educational Purposes Only

The content provided on Asymmetrist is intended for informational and educational purposes. We discuss real events and actual performances related to the lives of traders, including their personal behaviours and financial results. However, we do not take responsibility for how readers interpret or act upon this information.

Accuracy of Information

We are dedicated to maintaining accuracy and authenticity in all our content. The performances by the traders discussed are real, and the core facts presented are true. While we may employ creative non-fiction techniques to enhance the narrative, any creative licence taken is carefully considered and does not alter or misrepresent the fundamental truths of the stories. To protect the privacy of individuals, we may change names or certain identifying details where appropriate. While we make every effort to ensure the information is correct at the time of publication, we cannot guarantee its completeness or that it will remain accurate over time.

No Investment Advice

Nothing contained on Asymmetrist constitutes investment advice. We do not endorse any trading strategies, financial products, or investment opportunities mentioned in our content. Readers should not make investment decisions based solely on the information provided here.

Risk Disclaimer

Trading in financial markets involves significant risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Readers should be aware of the real risk of loss in following any strategy or investment discussed on this website.

No Endorsement

Descriptions of lifestyle choices, behaviours, or financial practices are not endorsements or recommendations. While the events and people described are real, we may use aliases or refrain from using names to protect the privacy of individuals where relevant.

Actions Against Individuals

We explicitly disclaim liability for any actions—legal, personal, or commercial—taken against individuals discussed in our content. Our editorial purpose is to inform and reflect on professional behaviour in the public interest, not to provoke action against individuals. Any such interpretation or response remains the sole responsibility of the reader.

Freedom of Expression

Asymmetrist operates under the principles of free speech and editorial freedom, as supported by media protection laws, including the UK Defamation Act 2013 and relevant EU Directives on Freedom of Expression. We strive to present stories that are in the public interest, and we retain the right to comment on the behaviours of traders within the scope of editorial integrity and fair comment.

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to update this disclaimer at any time.

Governing Law

This disclaimer is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes relating to this disclaimer will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Additional Policies

Please also review our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, which govern your use of our website.

Contact Us

If you have any concerns regarding this disclaimer or our content, please contact us at bogdan@asymmetrist.com.


Copyright & Republishing Policy

Effective Date: 22 October 2024

Updated: 22 May 2025

All content published on Asymmetrist is owned by Axia Editions Limited, a company registered in the United Kingdom with company number 15889065, located at 4 Endsleigh Street, London, England, WC1H 0DS.

Copyright

Each author of an article published on Asymmetrist retains the moral right to be identified as the author of their work.

You may not reproduce or repost any content for commercial purposes without obtaining prior written permission. For commercial use requests, please contact us at bogdan@asymmetrist.com.

Asymmetrist is published and distributed via platforms including Substack. These platforms do not assume ownership of the content; all rights remain with Axia Editions Limited and the identified authors.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including text, images, and graphics, is protected by copyright laws. A limited licence is granted for personal, non-commercial use. Commercial exploitation without permission is prohibited.

We may use images, text, or graphics from third-party creators, and we ensure that we have either followed their licensing guidelines or obtained the necessary permissions to use their work. If you believe your work has been used without proper consent, please contact us at bogdan@asymmetrist.com.

Republishing and Sharing Policy

We encourage readers to share links to our articles via social media, newsletters, or personal messages, as long as the shared material is not modified and is accompanied by clear attribution to Asymmetrist. However, reposting the full content—whether text or images—on other sites or platforms without permission is prohibited.

Republishing, which involves reposting our articles in full or in part, is strictly prohibited without prior written consent. This applies to both commercial and non-commercial platforms, including blogs and websites. For commercial use requests, please contact us at bogdan@asymmetrist.com.

All images, illustrations, and photographs used on this site are excluded from republishing. This applies even in non-commercial contexts unless express written permission has been obtained.

DMCA Takedown Policy

While Asymmetrist is based in the United Kingdom and governed by UK and EU copyright law, we include DMCA guidelines to assist creators who may be protected under U.S. jurisdiction. Notices may be submitted to bogdan@asymmetrist.com and will be reviewed in good faith.

If you believe your copyrighted content has been used on our website without your permission, you may send a written notice in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) to bogdan@asymmetrist.com. Your notice must include the following information:

  1. A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.

  2. A description of where the material is located on our site.

  3. Your contact information (name, address, phone number, email).

  4. A statement that you believe the use is not authorised by the copyright owner.

  5. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate.

  6. Your electronic or physical signature.

Policy Changes

We reserve the right to update this policy at any time. Changes will apply only to content published after the updated date. We encourage readers and creators to review this page periodically to remain informed.