FINRA Regulators, as a self employed professional engineer who also sits on the Snyder County Planning Commission for the last 10 years, issues of regulatory affairs are common to me. And as a person who manages 2/3 of my retirement portfolio, having inverse tools to help protect against market downturns is vital to me. This is the second time within 10 years that an appeal has been made to keep inverse and leveraged funds. Given that I am now 70 years old, it is even more vital that these inverse ETF tools remain in effect to protect my savings of a lifetime. Respectfully Submitted,
Andrew Gargus Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
FINRA Regulators, as a self employed professional engineer who also sits on the Snyder County Planning Commission for the last 10 years, issues of regulatory affairs are common to me. And as a person who manages 2/3 of my retirement portfolio, having inverse tools to help protect against market downturns is vital to me. This is the second time within 10 years that an appeal has been made to keep inverse and leveraged funds. Given that I am now 70 years old, it is even more vital that these inverse ETF tools remain in effect to protect my savings of a lifetime. Respectfully Submitted,