Public Investments should be between the investor and the financial firm associated. The risks associated with investing are well known and explained by financial firms. Personal investments and retirement plans are controlled by the investor and investment retirement planners and critical to the investment success and well being of all. Based on Historical experience, especially lately,
Respect the intelligence and free will of the public and do not place limitations on investing in leveraged or inverse funds. Allow everyone, not just the super wealthy, to have access to these specialized investment vehicles without having onerous testing and qualification requirements.
I am a responsible investor and these funds are critical to my investment strategy.
STOP BABYSITTING PEOPLE. SOME OF US MAY BE SMARTER THAN YOU
You let companies leverage 100x and expect us to be ok with it when you don't even allow 3x for us "regular" people.
I strongly believe that I (or any individuals) should be able to choose the public investments that are right for you and your family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged.
I oppose restrictions on my right to invest in public investments such as leveraged and inverse funds.
I, not regulators, should be able to choose the public investments that are right for me. Public investments should be available everyone, not just the privileged, or those regulators deem suitable enough.
I do not agree that I should have to go through any special process or pass a test before
Do NOT restrict trading these securities. It is unfair to characterize all retail investors as inexperienced/unable to trade knowledgeably.
Dear FINRA, My name is Joshua Barnes, I live in Midland Texas with my wife & daughter. Im a part time retail trader, currently working full time in the energy field, with hopes of self retirement within 15 years. Part of my retirement plan consists of trading all kinds of revenue vehicles, i.e., common stocks, ETFs, stock options, leveraged ETF/ETN, etc. For what its worth, I do recognize
Wish to use as a hedge in a portfolio.
