NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to revise the implementation date of certain amendments to the NASD/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility (the "NASD/Nasdaq TRF") rules that were previously proposed by NASD pursuant to SR-NASD-2007-002. Specifically, NASD is proposing to implement the amendments to
Proposed Rule Change to Extend a TRACE Pilot Program
FINRA (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD")) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend FINRA's NYSE Rule 342.13 (Acceptability of Supervisors) to eliminate the requirement that the General Securities Principal Examination ("Series 24 Examination") be passed
SR-FINRA-2009-009 - Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 1122 (Filing of Misleading Information as to Membership or Registration) in the Consolidated FINRA Rulebook
NASD has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Interpretative Material 9216 ("IM-9216") (Violations Appropriate for Disposition Under the Plan Pursuant to SEC Rule 19d-1(c)(2)) and Schedule A of the NASD By-laws ("Schedule A") to clarify that a failure to timely file Schedule I, pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 17a-10, is eligible for disposition under NASD’s
While the day trading orule may have been intended to protect traders, it has become a significant barrier for smaller retail investors, exposing them to greater risks rather than providing true protection.1. Lower the Minimum Balance RequirementThe $25,000 minimum balance is prohibitive for many retail investors, effectively excluding them from the benefits of day trading and creating an uneven
I - not FINRA or Wall Street interests - should have the right to decide how to invest my money. If FINRA eliminates the ability to hedge portfolio volatility by restricting or eliminating access to leveraged and inverse funds, that is yet another example of having one rule for Main Street and another rule for Wall Street. Do not make this mistake.
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt the FINRA Rule 6800 Series (Consolidated Audit Trail Compliance Rule)
Request for Exemption from the Provisions of NASD Conduct Rule 2710
It is important that traders and investors alike are allowed to trade funds without restrictions as we have been. We all take it upon ourselves to invest our resources and shouldn't have to pass any new imposing new rules to do so.
Any rules should be made at the beginning and not after a fund is already trading.