Just as many others are upset, I'd just like to say I'm very disappointed with how the corruption in the stock market is being handled, there are many people who are not getting the money they earned by participating in stock exchange because of constant market manipulation, and despite so much evidence of these malicious practices, hedge funds are allowed to continue scott free.
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NASD Regulation, Inc. reminds member firms of their obligation to file the appropriate Web-Based FOCUS reports, Annual Audits, Customer Complaint information, and Short Interest Reporting by the specified due dates. The following schedules outline due dates for
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The concept of efficient markets is a joke and short selling of any sort should be illegal. I have no faith in FINRA, DTCC, SEC, etc. Any further participation in the US market on my end will be through directly registered securities outside the DTC. Self-regulating organizations are non-regulated organizations. The SEC/DTCC/FINRA should have zero links to market makers, banks, and hedge-funds,
1) make sure you receive correct data. 1a) if you don't, somehow make sure they do in penalties, that isn't pennies for short interest positions. Either make them relieve their position or ban them for trading for some time. 1b) don't let them self report giving them the option to lie. 2) ban dark pools. It does add liquidity, somehow. But at what cost? Especially with payment for
Filing Due Dates For Web-Based FOCUS, Annual Audits, Customer Complaint Information, And Short Interest Reporting
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