Limiting investors choice to determine the best investments based upon their goals is unwarranted and detrimental Investors who use unique investment strategies (ie options, crypto currencies, shorts, high yield bonds, leveraged ETFs) should not have to incur an additional regulatory burden. There are many complex investments and they have been utilized by investors for decades. The
I've invested for my own account over 50 years, and served as a NASD/FINRA arbitrator over 20 years. I dealt with options, high-yield funds, leveraged ETFs, and many other products. My concerns are disclosures and suitability.
Complex products require complex rules and complex disclosures. Disclosures must have a separate summary of risks in plain language, in addition to the legal
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I am against more nanny state regulations. We as individuals need to be able to make our own decisions.
People with high net worth are also incapable of making financial decisions, they just got lucky.
If this investment is inappropriate for individual investors such as myself, then why is it even an option? Just remove it for all investors.
I am capable of making my own investment decisions and
The rule would unfair, the products provided make known their risk and reward. Relatively with other exchanges 3x is smaller compared to the British with 5x leveraged and with the Koreans up to 10x leveraged.
You are handicapping families who have finra related compliance rules from freely trading the market. We are already limited by minimal holding periods and denial of derivative products.
I would like you to do your job and enforce your rules regulations and other such items. Thank you Have a great day.