Leveraged and inverse funds allow me to gain exposure to leveraged and short positions without having to take on leverage myself. I use inverse ETFs to hedge my long positions and to express a bearish view on the market. QQQ is down roughly 20% YTD, but I have been able to hedge my long stock positions and profit from this decline through the PSQ, the inverse of QQQ. I do not want to take on
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Internal Audit
Legal&Compliance
Operations
Registration
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*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
The phone number of the Rockville, Maryland office will change effective October 14, 1988. The change in the
Rule Filing Status As Of March 4, 1999
NASD Rule Filing Status
The following is a list of rule filings by the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD® or Association) that are pending at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC); recently have been approved and have not been announced in a Notice to Members; or recently have been withdrawn. The information is current as of
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: FEBRUARY 20, 1988.
BACKGROUND AND EXPLANATION OF AMENDMENTS
Under current NASD procedure, the Executive Committee of the NASD Board of Governors has been delegated the authority, pursuant to Article XI, Section 4 of the NASD By-Laws, to exercise the powers of the Board of Governors between meetings of the Board. Typically,
A self-directed individual retirement account (IRA) is an IRA held by a custodian that allows investment in a broader set of assets than most IRA custodians permit. Custodians for self-directed IRAs may allow investors to invest retirement funds in “alternative assets” that have unique risks, including a lack of information and liquidity—and the risk of fraud.
This OATS Report is being issued to update guidance on the OATS reporting requirements for the use of the Account Type Code value of "X"- Error Account previously published on August 4, 2008.
Summary
FINRA has multiple committees that facilitate effective engagement with its member firms and representatives of the public regarding regulatory and policy initiatives related to FINRA’s mission of promoting market integrity and investor protection in a manner that promotes vibrant capital markets. The purpose of this Notice is to encourage employees of member firms and other interested
SEC Approves Rule to Establish an Accounting Support Fee to Fund the Governmental Accounting Standards Board
Testimony by Senior Vice President of Investor Education and President of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation Gerri Walsh Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate
The ways in which people communicate have changed with advancements in technology, and so have the tactics of “cold calling” boiler rooms. Today’s boiler rooms go beyond the telephone to contact potential investors, including pitching through messaging apps and social media. Regardless of the method of contact, the scammer’s goal and many of the red flags are the same.
