It is important that the pending increased regulation of "complex products" is not passed or put into place by FINRA.
Products deemed as such as used by investors such as myself after careful study, constitute a very small portion of my or my family office's net worth/liquidity, but present a vital tool in risk managment and/or achieving more beta in certain investing
I should be able to buy leveraged and inverse funds. People buy options. Options are very risk. I do not have time to do research on options. Leveraged and inverse funds are good tools to improve my investment return. Regulators should not set limitations for individuals to buy leveraged and inverse funds.
I am writing to urge you not to restrict my investment options. I should not be penalized because some naive people refuse to educate themselves about so called " complex investments". If they don't understand what they are doing they should not invest. These investments are generally labelled as far as additional risk involved. I actually use options and inverse funds
Hello, I believe I should be able to invest in publicly available funds without government interference. I know what is best for my financial situation and believe I should have the right to make decisions based on what I believe to be the best.
I am fully capable of doing the research and understanding what I am investing in. I should not have to prove myself capable. Such measures would be a
Im for having the free ability to invest in all and any type of investment risk I desire with my money.
Dear FINRA Although I am not a big and important investor, however I value my current ability to invest in as diverse a range of assets as possible. I do not request or want regulations to protect me, I will calculate and decide the risk. Therefore, please desist from considering restrictive regulations in any investment category.
I totally oppose restrictions on purchasing leveraged fund products. I have been investing in the for the last year with great success. Restricting these products will prevent me from doing something that I totally understand.
Inverse funds are an important vehicle to hedge against downside risk. Not all investors are comfortable using Put Options. Options have a time element which can be an expensive premium.
Inverse funds are needed. Understanding them is not any more complex than standard market funds. I understand their risks. More important I understand not having them as an option gives me no option to be in the market when I see that fundamentals are unsound and prices are too high. These events maybe with some regularity. Retail investors should be able to hedge against a down turn in the
I use leveraged ETFs to help hedge my gains and it is an important part of my investment strategy. I use these instead of options. Please don't take away this valuable tool from me and other retail investors who do not want to get involved in options trading.
