Something needs to be done about leveling the playing field between institutions and retail investors. With the technology available to us today it shouldn't require much effort for institutions to report their short positions on a daily basis, while also providing more detail in the public reports.
Please make sure that the fines are enough to deter these predatory short sellers. If the fine is only minimal compared to the gain then people will continue to abuse the rule. Also a locate should always be required before a share is borrowed. It seems shares are being loaned out and not located.
Hi, The entire world is watching you. They see GME and AMC being shorted. They also see the FTD’s. You must show leadership through accountability and fairness. The American people will not bail out these hedge funds and market makers. Regards, Ali AMC Ape
As a hard working retail investor, I’m demanding transparency and accountability for the market makers. I want better tracking of short selling, restricted use of dark pools and t-1 clearing of transactions. I’m tired of seeing HFT’s scalp the profit off the market every morning.
Dear Regulator,
I first learned about leveraged ETFs in 2007, just before the great financial crisis and I have used them as part of my portfolio to achieve my investment goals ever since.
I had a position in them just before the great financial crisis, and remember well how quickly they lost value, but having grown up in a hyper-inflationary environment, I also had clear understanding of the
In regards to leveraged and inverse investments: Individuals, not regulators, should be able to choose the investments that are right for them and their family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the wealthy. I and other investors shouldn't have to go through any special process like passing a test before we can invest in public securities, like leveraged
On February 27, 2014, the SEC approved FINRA's proposed rule filing SR-FINRA-2013-050. The approved amendment to the OATS rules requires firms to express time in milliseconds when reporting order information to OATS if the firm's systems capture time in milliseconds, effective April 7, 2014.
Please explain to us why 50-70% of all retail transactions are going through the dark pools for AMC and GME every single day. As new investors we would like to understand how the blatant price manipulation, and lack of price discovery is considered legal by FINRA and other the other regulatory bodies. From what I have read this was not what the intended use of dark pools was for. I believe if
Dear Sir,
I have good understanding of leveraged and inverse funds and their associated risks. I think leveraged funds like TQQQ are well suited for my short term and long term investment strategies. And these are available to all of the public and not just the privileged.
Therefore, I oppose restrictions my right to invest in leveraged & inverse funds.
I would like to let FINRA know that I want to maintain my current freedom to invest in public securities of my choosing. I dont want FINRA to change how I invest in ultra, ulteapro and ultra short shares. These are already difficult times for investors please dont make it more difficult for us by causing changes.
