Neel Patel Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
Please do not oppose restrictions on these leveraged and inverse funds. My clients and I really like these funds as a part of their overall portfolio.
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Please do not oppose restrictions on these leveraged and inverse funds. My clients and I really like these funds as a part of their overall portfolio.
I am a responsible investor employing leveraged ETFs responsibility. This kind of regulation would interfering to the point of potential causing losses in my strategy. This will do more harm than good.
I have been investing for over 45 years and use leveraged and inverse funds from time to time. I understand the risks and rewards.
I should be able to use leveraged funds and index funds to invest as it is easy to track instead of individual shares. Individual shares needs to be tracked daily, monitor their business, monitor quarterly results which consumes lot of time.
Leveraged funds are easy to manage and could trade easily without any hassles and they were trading since years.
I use leverage funds understanding the risk/rewards. I do not need to be told that it is too risky for me. I'm an adult and I make investment decisions based on my risk tolerance. If you try to close a fund I would demand restitution for any potential losses of principle
I understand that regulators are interested in restricting my ability to invest in certain investments.
With the plethora of information on the internet and other places, I firmly respect an individual's right and responsibility to invest as one feels appropriate for their needs.
I have, and am using leveraged and inverse funds as a way to hedge against wild market swings - such as we are currently experiencing.
we utilized leveraged and inverse funds for downside protection in the market. For when the market falls you can use inverse products for protection. These products are very important to our clients who want market upside with downside protection.
I should be able to choose the investments that I feel a suitable for me!
America stands for "Freedom." These regulations are unjust to your average blue color worker.
Most of us are full time employee workers don't have access to 401k's or Pensions. Companies these days simply don't offer them like the used to. Instead we get the one and only option of utilizing the IRA for retirement.
WhATs ThE BiG DeAL?
- 401k's have a yearly contribution rate of $20,500.00, plus other added benefits such as employee matching
- IRA's have a yearly contribution rate of only $6,000.00
I understand that regulators are interested in restricting my ability to invest in certain investments.
With the plethora of information on the internet and other places, I firmly respect an individual's right and responsibility to invest as one feels appropriate for their needs.
I have, and am using leveraged and inverse funds as a way to hedge against wild market swings - such as we are currently experiencing.