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Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed on Monday, February 20, 1989, in observance of Presidents' Day. "Regular way" transactions made on the preceding business days will be
Comments: I like leveraged and inverse funds. Each time I buy/sell, Charles Schwab gives me lots of warning about buying those types of ETFs. When I look at the fact sheets or prospectus of these type of funds, I see it very clearly that they are primarily designed for day trading and lots of warnings. I vote you let investors use "complex products" like these without restrictions.
Why do you regulators hate retail trading? Why isnt the average joe allowed to make money? Why can only you guys? Stop look at the middle class as numbers. We all have our own lives just as important as your own. We are all just other versions of you that made different choices so treat us like that.
Please do not impose restrictions on my ability to trade leveraged and inverse strategies. I believe the current advisory system issued to investors is sufficiently effective in educating the public of the inherent volatility in such strategies. More regulations will greatly limit the participation of the general public in such investments and would lead to these investments only being available
Leveraged / Inverse ETFs are important tools for smaller investors to be able to easily hedge and take advantage of market opportunities and changing conditions. Denying investors this level of flexibility is a clear attack on the little guy. Smaller investors can use these tools to have immediate access to hedge trades which can protect a portfolio almost instantly without having to engage in
Any restrictions on the right of the general public to invest or trade leveraged or inverse funds should be as limited as possible. Otherwise, the market becomes more off limits and only for the elite in the the general public's eyes. Educational requirements, made as simple as possible, perhaps would be helpful, but any other restrictions, especially those that limit the general public from
I have been trading leveraged and inverse products almost since their inception. I understand these products and have used them for close to 20 years and have never had a problem. They are the majority of my trading/investing strategy. I cannot understand how taking a test is going to be a better metric for understanding these products than 20 years of "skin in the game". Also I believe
On Thursday, November 10, 2022, FINRA will conduct an Extraordinary Market Halt (EMC) event in the Test Facility (NTF) for the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF). The EMC will start at approximately 4:15 p.m. ET and run for approximately 10 minutes. During this time ORF trade attempts will be rejected. The system will resume normal operations after the conclusion of the NTF EMC event.
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We should be able to know what goes on in this insider trading with the but money. The stuff that goes in dark pools as well. All information should be accesible . How is this fair to the retail investor? Just Bc I have a certain amount of money or no money I’m robbed of what I work hard for and it’s never a fair game .
I think it's amazing that you guys at FINRA .really do know the actual short numbers on AMC ent ..naked shorts by the billions also fake reported intrest% darkpool trading FTDs almost 5months behind etc etc...how about you guys expose the BS And stop being complicit
