1. General Information
1.1. The ProFX Expo MENA 2025 Live FX Trading Contest will take place on April
9-10, 2025, at Media City, Dubai, UAE.
1.2. The Contest is organized as part of ProFX Expo MENA 2025 and includes an
attempt to achieve the Guinness World Record for the largest number of participants in a live
trading contest.
1.3. By participating in the Contest, participants agree to abide by these Terms
and Conditions.
2. Eligibility
2.1. Participation is open to traders from all countries who are at least 18
years of age or the legal age of majority in their jurisdiction.
2.2. Employees of the organizers, sponsors, and event partners, as well as their
immediate family members, are not eligible to participate.
2.3. All participants must register online in advance to secure their spot in
the Contest.
3. Registration and Participation
3.1. Registration for the Contest is free of charge.
3.2. Participants will be assigned to one of the six available slots based on
availability and random assignment.
3.3. Each slot will consist of 3 rounds, and rankings will be based on
performance metrics (e.g., trade volume, pips gained, and profitability).
3.4. The organizers reserve the right to verify the identity and eligibility of
participants at any time during the Contest.
4. Contest Format and Rules
4.1. Contest Structure:
- The Contest consists of 6 trading slots (1.5 hours each).
- 150 participants (top 25 from each slot) will advance to the final round.
- The final round will determine the top 25 winners, who will receive a share of the prize
pool.
4.2. Performance Metrics: Rankings will be based on trade volume, pips gained,
and profitability during each round.
4.3. Final Round: The final will be held on the second day of the event to
identify the winners.
5. Prizes and Rewards
5.1. The total prize pool for the Contest is USD 25,000, which will be
distributed among the top 25 finalists based on their rankings.
5.2. Prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other
rewards.
5.3. Taxes, fees, or other charges associated with the prizes will be the
responsibility of the winners.
6. Record Verification
6.1. The Contest will be monitored by independent auditors and referees to
ensure transparency and fairness.
6.2. An official representative from Guinness World Records will be present to
verify the record attempt.
6.3. All trades and performances will be recorded and made available for review
by the Guinness World Records team.
7. Participant Obligations
7.1. Participants must use the designated trading platform provided by the
organizers.
7.2. Each participant will be assigned an account for use during the Contest,
and no external accounts will be permitted.
7.3. Participants are required to comply with all trading rules, including
adherence to ethical and fair trading practices.
7.4. Any violation of the rules, including but not limited to fraudulent
activities or manipulation, will result in immediate disqualification.
8. Limitations of Liability
8.1. The organizers are not responsible for any technical issues, such as
platform malfunctions or connectivity problems, that may arise during the Contest.
8.2. The organizers are not liable for any personal or financial losses incurred
by participants during the Contest.
8.3. Participants agree to release the organizers, sponsors, and event partners
from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from their participation in the Contest.
9. Data Privacy
9.1. By registering for the Contest, participants consent to the collection,
use, and storage of their personal data for the purposes of organizing and promoting the
Contest.
9.2. Participant data will not be shared with third parties outside the scope of
the Contest without prior consent.
10. Amendments and Cancellations
10.1. The organizers reserve the right to amend or cancel the Contest at any
time without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
10.2. Any changes to the Contest format, rules, or schedule will be communicated
to participants in a timely manner.
11. Governing Law
11.1. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the United Arab
Emirates.
11.2. Any disputes arising from or in connection with the Contest will be
subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Dubai, UAE.
12. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding the Contest, please contact the event organizers at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +971588845033