I would truly resent my rights to trade using any vehicle I choose that is legal and can be traded by others, professional or retail. It is my responsibility to understand the risks of whatever I trade and do not need a big brother looking after me. If I loose $$ because I do not understand something, that is part of my tuition of education. I am a grown up and responsible for myself. Please, no
I am strongly opposed to limiting the ability of investors to buy leveraged index funds. I and my children have found long term investment in TQQQ and UPRO to have increased our retirement savings and college tuition savings considerably, thereby eliminating our need to go into debt.
Limiting these opportunities to only high net worth investors only furthers wealth inequality - helping the rich
The NASD Office of General Counsel Regulatory Policy and Oversight (OGC) publishes the Disciplinary Update to provide registered representatives with a summary sampling of recent disciplinary actions involving misconduct by registered representatives. The sample of disciplinary actions includes settled matters and decisions in litigated cases (National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) decisions and decisions of the Securities and Exchange Commission in NASD cases).
April 2004
In an effort to assist member firms' compliance efforts, NASD is issuing this regular communication, "Improving Examination Results." This document has two sections: "Examination Priorities" and "Frequently Found Violations," both of which relate to the Department of Member Regulation's routine examinations of firms. While each firm must
In an effort to assist member firms' compliance efforts, NASD is issuing this regular communication, "Improving Examination Results." This document has two sections: "Examination Priorities" and "Frequently Found Violations," both of which relate to the Department of Member Regulation's routine examinations of firms. While each firm must establish its own
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(a) FINRA will pass through any penalties incurred under the National Market System data plans and allocate them accordingly to the ADF Trading Center that exceeds its projected message traffic. Each ADF Trading Center will be invoiced for any penalties that may occur.
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(1) FINRA will use the metrics of the
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As is often the case in government policy, the motivations of this seem good. However, limiting investments until someone has a liquid net worth of 1M or other limit has proven suboptimal. These specialized products are risk management tools - perhaps used to hedge a portfolio without selling and realizing gains, or taking advantage of markets that would otherwise be unavailable without a large
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