the leveraged funds, both long and short the underlying, are important tools in portfolio construction. The open and free markets and skill sets should determine the winners and losers, not selected regulations. And we the investors should have to be responsible for our own actions, whether the results are good or not. Nor should we be subjected to pass an exam of sorts to qualify. The current method where the broker asks us to "requalify" is intrusive enough.
Hal Rosen Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
the leveraged funds, both long and short the underlying, are important tools in portfolio construction. The open and free markets and skill sets should determine the winners and losers, not selected regulations. And we the investors should have to be responsible for our own actions, whether the results are good or not. Nor should we be subjected to pass an exam of sorts to qualify. The current method where the broker asks us to "requalify" is intrusive enough.