Im a retail investor. About 10 years ago I bought an inverse ETF fund after hearing it recommended on a PBS stock market program. It never was in the black - it only lost value. Its now down more then 90%. I can understand how these investment vehicles can be effective for sophisticated investors and industry professionals but sales to the general public should be restricted. They are too
Dear FINRA,
Inverse ETFs are some of the best tools available to use in bear markets - and we are facing a doozy.
Leveraged ETFs provide a simple and easy way to make outsized investments without complicated and dangerous margin requirements.
Why exactly are you wanted to limit access to these products now? That's a sincere question.
Please do not take away my right to invest how I see
I oppose restrictions to my right to invest. I should be able to choose stocks and etfs that are right for me. I studied leveraged etfs before putting my money. I understand completely regarding those etfs characters. I choose to invest those etfs because those etfs are essential parts of my investment. I want to stay that way. I do not need any restriction to my investment right.
There are already laws and regulations in place when it comes to investments. Placing more regulations will only effect us little people and pose no issue for those breaking the law. Maybe instead of imposing more regulations you start handing out harsher punishments for those who break the law.
To Whom it May Concern,
I disagree strongly with the proposal to restrict trading of leveraged and inverse ETFs. Requiring minimum income levels or minimum assets as a requirement of trading these investment vehicles is once again telling the average American that one must already be wealthy in order to be allowed to pursue wealth. Furthermore, it will do so precisely at a time when the
Comments: -I do not think FINRA should propose limits that may restrict our access to L&I Funds or to disqualify us from trading L&I Funds or other "complex products". Regarding myself, I am an individual investor. I have good understanding of whole economy, market and fundamentals of equities and ETFs. I have MBA degree from Carnegie Mellon University business school. I
Keep your grubby hands off the retirements that we earned. not you.
I am currently a small investor, living off the income I earn actively investing. Leveraged and Inverse Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are an important part of my investing strategy and income.
It has not taken me much time at all to learn how to use Leveraged and Inverse ETFs as part of my investing strategy. Concepts like decay, the effects of leveraging and daily resetting seem as easy to grasp
Comments:please keep trading for this ETFS for private traders.
Gentlemen: People that enter the investment market MUST understand that this is environment that can make money as well as lose money. If you are not an adult enough to understand this, you should not enter the market. Being an adult brings with it responsibilities. Adults do not need the Federal Government looking after them like children. Your regulations could not only prohibit adults for