It's my money and I should be able to invest it how I desire! All investments are at risk! Other instruments do not require such ridiculous proposed mandates which limits a U.S. citizen's ability to invest. This is a travesty to have government dictate who can invest in which instruments based on knowledge, wealth, and permission from his/her financial advisor. Please vote against this
We as investors should be free to choose what we invest in including Leveraged/Non-leveraged ETFs. I don't want any barriers installed that would prevent me and my fellow investors from investing in these. We are solely responsible for OUR money and the risk we take with it is our business. I don't want altruists determining what is good for me. Further, Leveraged funds help
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. That is why we have certified financial consultants/brokers. I am capable of understanding my investments
The general public is already warned enough on leveraged ETFs that there is no reason for additional regulations and warnings for individual retail investors. They should be able to risk their hard earned money in ways they see fit for themselves. Individuals should have a right to use financial products they see fit to use in order to achieve their short term financial goals. Adding additional
Comments: I have been using these type of accounts for awhile now. If used sparingly and watch closely they can enhance your porfolio. There is inherent risk, but that is with everything. These don't really move any different than any index funds. They allow you the flexibility and protection at times of turbulence in the markets. I would never suggest anyone putting a large percentage into
Comments: Please do not restrict my access or use of leveraged ETFs. During the 2 years of the pandemic when no one in the family had work, trading leveraged ETFs constituted the main source of income to sustain the family. They may be 'complex products' but the ETF company manages the products, not the investor. As long as the risks are understood and investments are closely monitored
I am generally of the opinion that leveraged ETFs, like Options, are not appropriate for most investors. While I would support these being available in accounts marked "Aggressive Growth" or "Trading" for account objective, their inclusion in retirement account like IRAs should be restricted due to the extreme potential for volatility. I am also of the opinion that these
We should be able to choose the public investments that are right for us and our family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged. I'd been trading the stock market for more than 20 years, I am totally understand leveraged and inverse funds and their risks. I do not need these measures imposed on me. Leveraged and inverse funds are important to my
I not regulators should be able to choose the public investments that are right for I 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 inverse funds. I am capable of understanding leveraged and inverse funds
These investment options are critical to managing portfolio risk for many individuals. They should be available to all, and not just the elite. Implementing a rule such as this would allow the rich to continue to grow wealth while not providing the same opportunities for less wealthy individuals. Everyone deserves the right to decide what instruments they want to invest in. It should be for