Forcing leveraged funds to only have a 1 day holding period is only hurting retail traders and is very indicative of the biased stance that the SEC chair is taking towards the average joe investor. Gimping and neutering many valid strategies around leveraged funds only benefit financial advisors and investment firms at the expense of the retail investor.
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FINRA Reminds Firms of Sales Practice Obligations for Volatility-Linked Exchange-Traded Products
Leveraged funds have become an important part of my investment strategy. Adding any sort of limitations or restrictions on my ability to utilize these investments will have significant negative impacts on my ability to participate in financial markets which I believe should be open to all. The focus should be on investor education and risk disclosure, not limiting access based on an arbitrary
You so-called "regulators" are nothing [REDACTED] You constantly turn a blind eye to financial crimes committed at the highest level. You now want to shut down regular, retail investors from making an honest buck. All while you [REDACTED] scream from the rooftops how you're protecting the FREE MARKET. The hypocrisy just never ends. [REDACTED]
Investing began for the everyday person to own part of a company while helping to fund it's growth. All these proposed "little laws" that are created to create a bigger chasm between the rich and the not so rich, just reveal how transparently you try to keep the people" down.
Investing is a personal choice. Stop trying to keep my financial situation in dire
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 7620B (Trade Reporting Facility Reporting Fees) to modify the trade reporting fees applicable to participants that use the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility (“FINRA/NYSE TRF”).
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