Dear FINRA, My opinion on FINRA's proposed limits is that may restrict my access to leveraged Funds or to disqualify me from trading Those types Funds or other "complex products". If you have a strong understanding of the characteristics and risks of leveraged funds, but I am not a professional. I do understand that their purpose is for short-term active trading, and that they
I should have the ability to invest in leveraged ETFs. I have done the research and understand the risks involved. I use leveraged ETFs when the market goes down and buy in small increments and sell when the market rises. I have done quite well over the past few years investing using this methodology. I believe the individual investors not regulators should be able to determine to invest
I am fully aware of risks and benefits associated with leveraged ETFs. I have made a conscious decision investing in these funds which has helped me achieve my retirement goals sooner. I work for University of Southern California who has not been able to help me in retirement saving. I achieved in a short period of time what university's retirement fund specialists were planning in 20
Investors should be able to choose what public investments are right for them and investors should not be unreasonably restricted by various tests and hurdles before investing . There should however be warnings messages in plain language for certain funds that have high risk. Warnings, however, should not be road blocks. I do invest in inverse and leveraged funds and understand their risks.
Keep government out of the market.
We don't not want to lose our rights to buy in. It is our money our right.Stop taking away from the people
Regulators should not be arbitrarily harming non wealthy investors in their investment decisions. All investors are capable to understand the risks of their investments and these new regulations harm investors, particularly those with smaller net worths.
I oppose restrictions on my right to invest in leveraged or inverse funds. These funds are important compositions of my portfolio. It makes investment more rewarding for many of us. Without these funds, I will have to invest in stock options instead when I want to use leverage. The restriction on my rights makes it unfair for me in comparison with investment agencies who have more resources,
It is absolutely essential that everyone be free to select any and all investments they wish to participate in without restrictions. Investing should never be reserved for just privileged individuals or be subject to special tests or other requirements. It has been widely accepted over the years that there are substantial risks involved with all investments. It is a learning process involving
I do not wish to be subjected to any limitation to my ability to buy leveraged and inverse funds. This is my money and if I lose it then it is my business and not that of a government or any other regulatory body. Stay out of it.
