Short selling, as a tool was intended to hit back at corporations that were found to be cooking the books. Unfortunately, today it is a tool with nefarious intention with no regard for the impact it might have have on an otherwise good company, it's entire employee base and downstream jobs it involves itself in. As one who has managed portfolios and also invests privately it has never been
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to adopt on a permanent basis the pilot program for Market-Wide Circuit Breakers in FINRA Rule 6121.02 (Market-wide Circuit Breakers in NMS Stocks).
Is anything going on with regards to investigating ‘meme’ stocks AMC and GME? There is so much fraudulent manipulation of the stock prices I. A daily basis. I’ve seen this for months. I’m no expert but have educated myself to being able to read a stock chart and basic corresponding numbers. Daily - —ladder attacks - buy/sell of millions of shares, or continuous sell orders that are canceled
When will naked short selling and using dark pools to manipulate stock prices outlawed? The people doing this are committing treason. The current system is unfair and everyone is turning a blind eye to it. The American people are your employers.
I would like to point out two proposals that I absolutely think must be accepted. The others are still very good to increase accountability and reestablish some semblance of trust. "Synthetic Short Positions: In addition, FINRA is considering requiring firms to reflect synthetic short positions in short interest reports. For example, enhanced short interest reporting could include synthetic
Citadel is completing multiple dark pool trades to cause market manipulation and short stocks on multiple levels whilst the SEC stands by and lets it happen. On 07/12/21 there were record high dark pool trades for $AMC
I feel it is very important for retail investors to have the same types of ability to buy inverse and leveraged stocks that corporate investors have access to. Denying access to this type of investing would deny retail investors more equal ability to take advantage of bear markets.
These leveraged funds do NOT needed additional regulations. They trade like a stock and can be volatile but are not like future/commodities where the investor can lose funds rapidly. This is a more conservative alternative to exposure to commodity markets and should qualifications to trade should not be altered or increased by regulations.
I reject the idea of anyone else, besides me, that can tell me what type of stocks I can buy. Period.
Rights need to remain with the individual, not the regulators, who have more power than I'd like, and do not want to see their power grow.
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to (1) delete the Nasdaq By-Laws and amend the Plan of Allocation and Delegation of Functions by NASD to Subsidiaries ("Delegation Plan"), the By-Laws of NASD, NASD Regulation and NASD Dispute Resolution, and NASD rules to reflect The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.