I am writing to ask that you do not put investment restrictions on individual investors with regards to leveraged funds and inverse funds. These funds are safer than taking out margin in my brokerage account to leverage up my positions. Inverse funds are great for portfolio management at times like this when the stock market is over valued and the federal reserve is raising interest rates. It is
It is common knowledge that markets are manipulated by large funds and privileged wealthy investors. Leveraged and inverse funds are the small investors way to level the playing field. People should have the right to make their own financial decisions. Information regarding risks is adequate to inform an investor who should take responsibility for their own actions. Passing a knowledge test does
Hi, I have following comments/concerns regarding the investment choices for individuals: I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for me and my family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged. I shouldn't have to go through any special process like passing a test before I can invest in public securities, like leveraged and
It is not the responsibility of an outside party to decide what is best for me or my family. They have no knowledge of me or my situation. It is my responsibility to review, assess risk and act in my best interest. To that end all risks and rewards are my own. Please stay out and stop the over regulation and coddling based on your need to control and "protect the less/under informed".
(a) The term "ADF-eligible security" means an NMS stock as defined in Rule 600(b) of SEC Regulation NMS.(b) The term "Clearing Broker-Dealer" or "Clearing Broker" shall mean the member firm that has been identified in the ADF as principal for clearing and settling a trade, whether for its own account or for a correspondent firm.(c) The term "Correspondent
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 15c6-l, effective June 1, 1995, establishes three business days as the standard settlement time frame for most securities transactions. Although municipal securities currently are exempt from the rule, the SEC has requested the Municipal
I have used ProFunds for over 20 years now. Proshares inverse and leveragedlong funds have been around a long time and they give me the flexibility to do what I want and invest how I want and they are neat and beneficial and provide clear and non-dangerous opportunities to invest, hedge, and participate in many indexes and sectors of the market. I have helped run a hedge fund that could use short
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As of July 30, 1996, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
MEOP.GA
Mesa Operating Company
10.625
7/1/06
MEOP.GB
Mesa Operating Company
11.625
7/1/06
LEAC.GA
Lear Corp
9.500
7/15/
