Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is transforming the financial services industry across the globe. Financial institutions are allocating significant resources to exploring, developing, and deploying AI-based applications to offer innovative new products, increase revenues, cut costs, and improve customer service.1 First developed in the early 1940s, AI technology has gained
Dear FINRA: I am 100% behind your efforts to simplify regulations, level the playing field, and tighten down these abstruse financial instruments that allow the financial industry to poach on US citizens.
Our current consumer financial industry is comprise of grifters, lowlifes and future criminals whose only skill is seeking and creating instruments that bamboozle everyday investors.
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While I am not 100% opposed to new regulation on these complex products, I do want to caution that this could cause unintended consequences. For example, if I could not access leverage through options or through leveraged ETP's, both of my brokers currently charge me 8% or more on margin interest.
How does this help me to pay over 7% more than the Fed Funds rate? It helps and protects
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What FINRA is proposing is class discrimination. You want only the privileged and wealthy to have access to income earning instruments, while the “little” guy/gal is being stripped of their ability to access the same instruments the wealthy have to build wealth. I welcome more education on these products, but NOT bans. Honestly, every so called financial advisor has only tried to scam me. I have
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I'd like the freedom to determine my own financial risk and investments. I've studied the financial market for more than 30 years via paid services, books, newsletters, etc. I watch my portfolio closely using paid advisor review my portfolio decision based upon my life situation and risk profile. I absolutely do NOT want to have a financial agent of the federal government
It is unacceptable that "regulators" should even have the notion much less consideration of restricting investment products and vehicles that impede the choices and success of everyday investor's financial future and protection against market volatility.
Leveraged and inverse ETF's play a critical role in proper portfolio risk management which serves the
In June 2009, FINRA issued Regulatory Notice 09-31 to remind firms of their sales practice obligations relating to leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs). At the same time, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) issued guidance to the Canadian industry that is substantially similar to our Notice. In July we released a compliance podcast concerning the Notice
I would like to weigh-in on the regulations being considered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), to limit the availability of individual investors investing in leveraged and inverse funds, and other like investments without strict testing and special approvals by their broker.
Its my opinion that some brokers, who are part of FINRA are the reason that people like me seek other
