INFORMATIONAL
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KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Senior Management
NASD Board of Governors
Executive Summary
The Annual Meeting of NASD members will be held on February 3,
2006.
The formal notice of the meeting, including the precise time and
location, will be mailed on or about December 29, 2005. The
individuals nominated by the NASD National
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As a follow-up to my first letter of comments objecting to FINRA's proceeding further with any future added regulations on/to U.S. financial investment instruments such as those utilized(provided) by UltraPro, UltraPro Short, or Ultra Short Pro
The Extended Hours Trading topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Eliminate dark pools Fines should be greater than the profit hedge made from the illegal activity Jail time is needed for market manipulation. Short positions should be forcibly closed out if illegal market manipulation is found and trading rights of those involved should be revoked. Shorting taking place in the dark pool needs to be disclosed to the public. If an institution buys shares in the
I have been using leveraged and inverse ETFs with great success for 12 years, with proof of performance results far greater than S&P 500. I have an MBA from Tulane, but my trading education began by studying with Steve Lescarbeau, featured in Market Wizards by Jack Schwager. My experience and methods of analysis of selecting appropriate funds are far beyond the many authors of articles
I would like to ask that you not restrict investment in leveraged or inverse funds to a select few who meet certain standards.
The United States has opperated for a long time with a free market in which people are able to invest and engage in unrestricted legal activity that accrues to their own benefit or loss. Your goal as regulators should be to protect people from crime by others or from
Dear Sirs,
I have been investing in leveraged securities since 1979 and have never had a margin call. For 20 years, I traded commodities on the Chicago Futures Exchange and held a full-time job as a construction Teamster. I counsel people to not do that. I just wish to make the point that I know how to safely handle leverage, and don't need a hand-holder. I do my own research, having
To whom it may concern at the Financial Industry Regulation Authority,
I am aware that you are planning to ban the ability of some citizens of this country to be able to invest in complex investment funds such as leveraged and inverse investments. I believe that I should be who decides how I invest my money and not a government agency who does not know me or how or why I invest in these funds. As
I strongly oppose the upcoming regulations on certain types of funds that would exclude the public from access to these investments in their portfolios. Every citizen should be allowed to decide what they choose to invest in, and not be subject to limits based on overall net worth or formal investment education and approval by individual brokers. Now more than ever, investing has become
Dear regulators,
I should be able to choose publicly available investments that are right for me and my family. This filling is an over reach. Ordinary Investors like myself and others are much more sophisticated, informed, educated, and savvy than previous generations. With the the prevalence of Fintech platforms and the Internet financial education has never been easier to obtain, and reliance