CME Subscriber Addendum
Ultra Future Funding, LLC
Effective Date: February 9, 2026
CME Group Market Data Addendum
This Addendum governs your receipt and use of market data from CME Group Inc. and its designated contract markets (collectively, "CME"), including the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), and Commodity Exchange, Inc. (COMEX).
This CME Subscriber Addendum ("Addendum") supplements the End User License Agreement and other agreements between you ("Subscriber") and Ultra Future Funding, LLC ("Vendor", "we", "us", or "our"). By receiving CME market data through our platform, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Addendum in addition to all other applicable agreements.
1. Definitions
For purposes of this Addendum, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
- "Affiliate" means any entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another entity, where "control" means ownership of more than 50% of the voting securities or equivalent ownership interest.
- "CME Information" means all market data, prices, quotes, trade information, indices, and other data or information provided by CME, whether real-time, delayed, or historical.
- "Device" means any computer, terminal, workstation, or other equipment capable of receiving and displaying CME Information.
- "Non-Professional Subscriber" means a natural person who uses CME Information solely for personal, non-commercial purposes and who is not registered or qualified with any securities or commodities regulatory agency.
- "Professional Subscriber" means any subscriber who is not a Non-Professional Subscriber.
- "Real-Time" means CME Information that is received and displayed within seconds of the time it is made available by CME.
- "Unit of Count" means the method by which subscriber fees are calculated, typically based on the number of Devices receiving CME Information.
2. Grant of License
2.1 License to Receive CME Information
Subject to the terms of this Addendum and payment of applicable fees, CME grants Subscriber a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to receive and use CME Information solely for Subscriber's own internal use.
2.2 Scope of License
The license granted herein permits Subscriber to:
- Receive and display CME Information on authorized Devices;
- Use CME Information for personal trading decisions (Non-Professional Subscribers) or internal business purposes (Professional Subscribers);
- Store CME Information temporarily as necessary for the permitted uses.
2.3 Restrictions on Use
Subscriber shall NOT:
- Distribute, redistribute, publish, transmit, or display CME Information to any third party;
- Use CME Information to create any derivative work or product;
- Use CME Information for any unlawful purpose;
- Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, or create derivative works from CME Information;
- Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices on CME Information;
- Use CME Information in any manner that violates CME rules or regulations;
- Allow any unauthorized person to access CME Information;
- Use CME Information for high-frequency trading strategies that violate exchange rules.
3. Subscriber Classification
3.1 Classification Requirement
Subscriber must certify its status as either a Non-Professional Subscriber or Professional Subscriber. The classification determines applicable fees and permitted uses of CME Information.
3.2 Non-Professional Subscriber Criteria
To qualify as a Non-Professional Subscriber, Subscriber must be a natural person who:
- Uses CME Information solely for personal, non-commercial purposes;
- Is not registered or qualified with any securities agency, SRO, or commodities regulatory body;
- Does not perform functions requiring such registration;
- Is not employed by a bank or financial institution in functions related to securities or commodities;
- Does not use CME Information on behalf of any business entity;
- Does not distribute CME Information to any third party.
3.3 Re-Certification
Non-Professional Subscribers must re-certify their status annually or upon request. Failure to re-certify will result in reclassification as a Professional Subscriber.
3.4 Change in Status
Subscriber must immediately notify Vendor if circumstances change such that Subscriber no longer qualifies as a Non-Professional Subscriber. Subscriber will be reclassified prospectively from the date of the change.
4. Fees and Payment
4.1 Exchange Fees
Subscriber is responsible for payment of all CME market data fees applicable to Subscriber's classification and data package. Current fee schedules are available from CME and may be updated from time to time.
4.2 Fee Calculation
Fees are calculated based on:
- Subscriber classification (Non-Professional or Professional);
- Number of Units of Count (Devices) receiving CME Information;
- Types of CME Information received (e.g., Level 1, Level 2, historical data);
- Specific CME markets accessed.
4.3 Fee Changes
CME may change its fee schedule at any time. Vendor will provide reasonable notice of fee changes as required by CME.
4.4 Retroactive Fees
If Subscriber is found to have been incorrectly classified, Subscriber will be liable for the difference between the fees paid and the fees that should have been paid for the entire period of misclassification, plus any applicable interest and penalties.
5. Internal Controls
5.1 Security Measures
Subscriber shall implement and maintain reasonable security measures to prevent unauthorized access to CME Information, including but not limited to:
- Password protection for all Devices receiving CME Information;
- Access controls limiting CME Information to authorized users;
- Procedures for promptly terminating access when no longer authorized;
- Physical security for Devices and network infrastructure.
5.2 Account Credentials
Subscriber shall maintain the confidentiality of all account credentials and shall not share credentials with any other person. Subscriber is responsible for all activity occurring under Subscriber's credentials.
6. Reporting Obligations
6.1 Subscriber Reports
Subscriber agrees to provide accurate and complete information regarding:
- Subscriber classification (Non-Professional or Professional);
- Number of Devices receiving CME Information;
- Types of use of CME Information;
- Any changes to the foregoing.
6.2 Vendor Reporting
Vendor is required to report subscriber information to CME, including subscriber classification, usage data, and fee calculations. Subscriber consents to such reporting.
7. Audit Rights
7.1 CME Audit Rights
CME reserves the right to audit Subscriber's use of CME Information to verify compliance with this Addendum and applicable CME rules. Subscriber agrees to cooperate with any such audit.
7.2 Audit Scope
Audits may include review of:
- Subscriber classification documentation;
- Device counts and usage patterns;
- Distribution or redistribution of CME Information;
- Compliance with permitted uses;
- Security and access controls.
7.3 Audit Costs
If an audit reveals non-compliance, Subscriber may be responsible for audit costs in addition to any underpaid fees, interest, and penalties.
8. Intellectual Property
8.1 CME Ownership
CME Information is the exclusive property of CME and/or its licensors. This Addendum does not transfer any ownership rights in CME Information to Subscriber.
8.2 Protection of Rights
Subscriber acknowledges that CME Information is protected by copyright, database rights, and other intellectual property laws. Subscriber shall not take any action that would infringe or diminish CME's intellectual property rights.
8.3 Trademarks
"CME", "Chicago Mercantile Exchange", "CBOT", "NYMEX", "COMEX", and related logos and marks are trademarks of CME Group Inc. Subscriber may not use these marks without CME's prior written consent.
9. Termination
9.1 Termination by Vendor
Vendor may suspend or terminate Subscriber's access to CME Information immediately upon:
- Breach of this Addendum;
- Non-payment of fees;
- Instruction from CME;
- Suspected misuse or unauthorized distribution of CME Information;
- Subscriber's misrepresentation of classification status.
9.2 Termination by CME
CME may require Vendor to terminate Subscriber's access to CME Information at any time for any reason.
9.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Subscriber must immediately cease all use of CME Information;
- Subscriber must destroy all stored CME Information;
- Subscriber remains liable for all fees accrued prior to termination;
- Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will survive.
10. Disclaimers
Important Disclaimer
CME INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. NEITHER CME NOR VENDOR MAKES ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, OR RELIABILITY OF CME INFORMATION.
CME AND VENDOR SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM:
- All implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement;
- Any warranty that CME Information will be uninterrupted or error-free;
- Any warranty regarding the results of using CME Information;
- Any warranty that defects will be corrected.
Subscriber assumes all risk of use of CME Information and should verify all data before making trading decisions.
11. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL CME OR VENDOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THIS ADDENDUM OR CME INFORMATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Trading losses or missed trading opportunities;
- Loss of profits, revenue, or anticipated savings;
- Loss of data or business interruption;
- Errors, delays, or interruptions in CME Information.
CME's and Vendor's total liability for all claims shall not exceed the fees paid by Subscriber for CME Information in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
12. Confidentiality
Subscriber shall maintain the confidentiality of CME Information and shall not disclose CME Information to any third party except as expressly permitted by this Addendum. This confidentiality obligation survives termination of this Addendum.
13. Third-Party Beneficiary
CME is an intended third-party beneficiary of this Addendum and shall have the right to enforce its provisions directly against Subscriber.
14. Governing Law
This Addendum shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Illinois, United States, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. This choice of law is required by CME for matters relating to CME Information.
15. Amendments
CME may require amendments to this Addendum from time to time. Vendor will notify Subscriber of any such required amendments. Continued use of CME Information after such amendments constitutes acceptance of the amended terms.
16. Contact Information
For questions about this Addendum or CME market data, please contact:
Ultra Future Funding, LLC
1718 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
United States
Email: support@ultrafuturefunding.com
Website: www.ultrafuturefunding.com
Acknowledgment
By receiving CME Information through the Ultra Future Funding platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this CME Subscriber Addendum. You further acknowledge that CME is a third-party beneficiary of this Addendum with the right to enforce its terms directly against you.
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