Enhanced reporting on short sales in a timely manner is long overdue. These new rules can and will create a healthier market, far from perfect, but better than yesterday.
Stop. This is none of your business and you don't know what you're doing. An efficient market needs investors on both sides of a trade....buyers and sellers, long and short, who are responsible for their trades. Not you.
No more private dark pools ( aka Citadel Connect ) that are insulated from FIRNA. No more naked shorting. Transparent share pricing within dark pools.
Stop chipping away on our rights! Everyone has the right to invest and it must stay that way! The efforts of turning this country from a democracy into an oligarchy are are very see through and nothing short of illegal.
Leveraged and inverse funds are an important part of my investment strategy. I'm reluctant to be a short seller given the risk, however, with an inverse fund, I can still grow my portfolio in an overall downtrend.
Comments: My comment is I study the markets daily and I have a MBA in Finance. I understand the risks of the leveraged and inverse ETFS. I trade the products as part of a comprehensive overall strategy on a short term trade basis.
What is being done to investigate naked shorting? There’s obviously an issue with it in GameStop and AMC among others. When will we hold these institutions for the damage they cause?!
Inverse funds are helpfully in a down market. I am using one with success. They are an alternate for shorting in retirement accounts. However, I believe some details in how they are structured could make them more useful.
As an investor in our countries “fair & free” stock market the suspicious activity surrounding a few stocks has made myself (and millions of other investors) quite skeptical on the integrity and fairness of the US stock market. The world is watching to see what happens as greedy hedge funds with billions of dollars tinker around with the market with shady (even illegal) tactics that could
Seeing new regulatory rules and requirements is a good step, however they are only as powerful as their own enforcement. FINRA is apparently aware of PFOF, naked shorts, dark pool trading (of up to 89% total daily volume), etc. The rules recently put in place, as well as this request for comment(s) make this obvious. However, the retail investor trades continue to have minimal effect on actual
