Within reasonable limits, consenting and legally competent adults should be able to invest how they please.
Limiting the general public's access to capital markets and leverage isn't the answer. Sounds like something a banana republic would do.
The restrictions that SEC is trying to impose is going to hinder the ability of common man to be able to use the money the way they want and goes against Capitalism. These restrictions will widen the gap between the rich and the poor. Hope that SEC doesnt proceed with these legislation.
This is America, the Land of the Free, not communist China. Capitalism IS about taking risks, AND about taking responsibility for the results. I am an American adult. I expect to be treated like one. You may be a Democrat, but you are still an American. Please don't forget that.
I want you to know that leveraged and inverse funds are an extremely important part of my investment strategy.
These types of funds help me to find above average returns and dividends on my capital and I use them as a supplement to the bulk of my portfolio.
We do not need less choices as investors we need more, especially short term investments that can help us use a smaller amount of capital to hedge our investments. Keep leveraged and inverse funds. Thank you.
It is not your job to tell us what we cant Invest in on the stock exchange! Leveraged ETFs were created to trade! If I want to put my hard earned capital at risk in a leveraged ETF I have the right to! Its my money!
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Free market capitalism is a bastion of personal liberty. It is what makes the United States of America the greatest nation in history. I do not need protection from freedom. Your time could be better spent in ways to numerous to list - BUZZ OFF!
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