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Staff Relocations
Over the next several months, some NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) and National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) staff will be moving from Washington, D.C. to a new location in Rockville, Maryland. The move will be conducted in a staggered fashion beginning early July, with completion expected in the fall of this year. This relocation plan affects over
I strongly oppose FINRA Regulatory Notice #22-08 I am fully capable of deciding what investments are right for me. I do not need the government to impose more regulations and take away my RIGHT to invest as I see fit.
Leveraged funds are an integral part of my investment plan, especially in a down market as we have had recently. I urge you to not pass these new requirements. We need LESS, not
I believe that I - and not regulators with potential agendas should have the right to choose the public investments right for me -- and these shouldn't be restricted to just the privileged. I shouldn't need to go through any special process or testing before I can invest in public securities (such as leveraged and inverse funds) since I'm quite capable of understanding the risks
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Dear Regulators,
To an ordinary investor like myself, one of the biggest advantages in investing this market is the freedom to invest whatever I see as opportunities, and versatility of products I can choose from to realize my investment strategy despite my budget and net worth. I personally believe restrictions you are planning to enforce on ordinary investors will greatly damage this freedom,
I vehemently oppose restrictions on how I choose to invest my money in public investment of any kind. I am not a child and it's not your role to treat me like one. I shouldn't have to prove anything to anybody regarding the funds I desire to invest in. I know how to plan my investments. Whether they produce the results I desire is NOT your problem. It is mine. I'm