Eliminate short ladder and spoofing. Monitor periodically (at least once a month) the total number of existing shares (by having mandatory submissions) so that synthetic share anomalies can be detected and corrected right away.
I would like to see more transparency with regards to shorts and the dark pool. I would also like to see penalties that are more aligned with the amount of money stolen or misused by hedge funds and others that break the law.
The way the market is controlled by short attacks is truly disgusting, the retail investor has become a feeding frenzy for hedge funds and market makers, it has to stop! It’s illegal what is happening on a daily basis!!!
GUIDANCEAffirmative Determination RequirementsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSExecutive RepresentativeLegal & ComplianceOperationsNASD Rule 3370Short Sale RuleAffirmative DeterminationExecutive SummaryOn November 14, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Rule 3370 (Prompt Receipt and Delivery of Securities—the "affirmative
Any data that is communicated publicly should be communicated in the most efficient manner possible. In a industry where data is considered to be so valuable that firms were willing to spend millions of dollars to have their fiber optic cable runs as close as physically possible to the exchanges so they could get a timing advantage, the short interest report being collected only a twice a month
People should be given the choice they want for their own investment. In a case like leveraged or inverse funds, I personally use them for taking advantage of temporary market dislocation or hedging, both for short term investments. Over regulating doesn't seem to be the right approach.
Leveraged products are great tools, they are significantly less risky and less costly than trading on margin. Why take away leveraged and inverse ETFs but leave the ability to buy on margin or sell short?
Please don't try to fix something that isn't broken.
Dear FINRA, I am very concerned to learn about possible upcoming restrictions regarding my ability, as an independent small investor, to use complex investments such as leveraged and inverse ETFs. I am scared that these public investments will cease to be available to normal people like me and reserved only for a "privileged elite" of super-rich people and institutions to get richer. I
If you regulate short selling you limit price discovery. China is restricting all kinds of rights with stock trading. In China you can't even talk about any bad about the market or stocks. Let's not make the same mistakes. enough!
Extension of Time Requests Relating to New SEA Rule 15c3-3(d)(4)
