I'm a regular person with no specific or formal financial training or education. But I've educated myself in financial matters and desire the right to invest in what I want to invest in and what I believe makes sense for my financial situation. Preventing me from investing in leveraged and inverse funds is unnecessary government overreach.
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At its May 1994 meeting, the NASD Board of Governors approved the issuance of a Notice to Members soliciting comment on the Report of the Subcommittee on Punitive Damages of the NASD Legal Advisory Board. The Report proposes a number of approaches that the NASD might adopt for the award of punitive damages in
I must begin by saying that to restrict the rights I have to do with my earned money as I see fit, under which the law allows, is inconceivable, immoral and wrong. There are only a few major needs that humans require for life and money is one of them. Financial security is another. To restrict me or any other retail investor, or uneducated person as the very idea of restricting my right to invest
The proposed regulations would unnecessarily infringe on my freedoms to contract privately on financial matters based on my own discretion. Leveraged and inverse funds are an important component of my trading strategies, and I should not have to disclose or satisfy any particular financial means or investment knowledge tests to enter into financial transactions in these products.
I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for me and my family. Leveraged and inverse funds are important to our investment strategies. Leveraged etfs will run well with enhanced return if the trend is up whereas inverse ETFs help to protect our investments during market correction and downtrend. Hence, public investments, especially hedging, should be available to all of
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It's about time that so mething was done to reign in the financial product world. Many retail investors are purchasing financial products and derivatives with no idea of the risk they are taking. Now companies profiting off of crypto coins want investors to place retirement funds in crypto currency which is completely unregulated. No unregulated financial product should be permitted as
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 6897(b) (CAT Cost Recovery Fees) to implement a historical Consolidated Audit Trail (“CAT”) recovery assessment designed to permit FINRA to recoup its contributions to recoverable historical costs of the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail incurred prior to January 1, 2022.
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