This is just plain whacky. I spend a ton of money on junk food and things that get wasted...not to mention the casino. Years ago when people had to go to expensive universities to get educated this would be an issue. Today we have access to the internet...there is no reason for people to not educate themselves...Being crazy and doing crazy things is a constitutional right. For example my 93 year
While it may seem reasonable and prudent to limit access to leveraged ETFs to novice traders, experienced traders with 2 years of experience or more, should be able to enjoy the full and unrestricted freedom of trading such instruments. However, the following measures should be implemented: -Restrict the trading of all leveraged ETFs to accounts with balances under $10 000 USD for traders with
"Hello and good evening. I'd like to start by thanking you for being open to comments from retail traders. I am a retail trader from germany. I am not the most financially literate person in the room, as my experience investing has been limited to this year, but in that time I have made great strides in learning how our financial system functions. I parsed Regulatory Notice 21-19 myself
Hello and good morning/afternoon/evening. I'd like to start by thanking you for being open to comments from retail traders. I am not the most financially literate person in the room, as my experience investing has been limited to this year, but in that time I have made great strides in learning how our financial system functions. I parsed Regulatory Notice 21-19 myself so that I, as a young
Hello and good morning/afternoon/evening. I'd like to start by thanking you for being open to comments from retail traders. I am not the most financially literate person in the room, as my experience investing has been limited to this year, but in that time I have made great strides in learning how our financial system functions. I parsed Regulatory Notice 21-19 myself so that I, as a young
I find the idea of restricting access to financial tools extremely offensive. The market is built around the concept of public availability. Restricting access to certain stocks or tools simply because an elite few deem them unfit for the unwashed masses is egotistical and morally reprehensible. Please do not create a private walled garden around inverse and leveraged funds. Consider the scenario
To whom it may concern -- I am a fairly knowledgeable investor who looks to maximize my returns utilizing levered funds. I know the risks that go along with my investments and accept those. I do not see where FINRA ought to be involved in creating a nanny-state mentality to protect investors. There are more than enough regulations in the financial sector to cover investors. Additional regulation
SEC Approves Amendments to Rules on Reporting Transactions to the OTC Reporting Facility
Proposed Rule Change to Extend to November 30, 2010, the Implementation of FINRA Rule 4240 (Margin Requirements for Credit Default Swaps)
Extension of Current Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31of the Exchange Act
