To whom it may concern:
Leveraged and inverse funds are important to my
investment strategy. I use them on a limited basis and when I am extra bullish or bearish on a trend.
I shouldn't have to go through any special process
like passing a test before I can invest in public securities,
like leveraged and inverse funds. I am
capable of understanding leveraged and inverse
As an American I earn my money and am educated enough to make my own investments. Why should someone who is rich already be allowed to make investments while I can't? You claim it's because they're financially savvy, but I disagree. How many millionaires have gone through bankruptcy and how many are very uneducated? The answer is a lot. If I want to risk my hard earned
I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for me. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged.
I also should not have to take a test or go through ay other special process as I have a very good financial advisor who makes sure I understand my investments and any risks involved. I don't need these measures imposed on me.
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In light of the new proposed regulation that ProShares has made me aware of I thought I should make my feelings known. There are many complex investment opportunities, and it is incumbent on the investor to educate himself on the risks. The government should protect us from fraud but not from ourselves. I am a free man, a living soul with a mind to make my own choices. Well written disclosures
I am a long term, experienced investor and have been involved in many different trading types and styles. I understand the risks involved in leveraged trading and inverse funds and therefore reserve the right to continue to trade these.
I some times use leveraged funds when I can see that a market is heading in a particular direction to help boost my portfolio and very rarely have more than one
Finra, you should investigate big hedge fund who are manipulating the market rather than going after small guy. People know what they doing when they invest in leveraged funds. There are clear warnings from broker. These securities do not pose any significant risk to the market. In fact, these securities are the safest way to express bull or bear interest in particular sector or broad market.
There is no reason to impose this restriction. Investors are already accepting risks when opening an account and imposing harsher restrictions only serves to make average investors have bigger hurdles to cross when it comes to returns over a long period of time. The free market should remain free, passing an arbitrary test does not mean someone is a better investor.
Stop putting more
To FINRA Regulators,
I oppose restrictions to my right to invest.
Leveraged and inverse funds are important to my investment strategies, especially during periods like right now where the stock market is going down most of the time or theres much turmoil. I understand that leveraged and inverse funds and their risks but I have been trading them for months. Everything is fine.
I should be able to
Please, do not shut down leverage ETF, why discriminate against people with low net worth that know their risk? Do people with higher net worth have more right than normal people? If leverage ETF is so dangerous why do you allow people to gamble on option? All I want to say is we all should have the same right to invest in what we want, please leave it
alone.
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