RE: Restrictions on Leveraged and Inverse ETFs
We know that these investment vehicles are legal, so restricting access is basically unethical and corrupt. If these investment vehicles are open to some, then they should be open to all. The proposal includes language about needing to pass a FINRA exam to invest. Scarry Part is the fact that other investment vehicles could become restricted as
America stands for "Freedom." These regulations are unjust to your average blue color worker.
Most of us are full time employee workers don't have access to 401k's or Pensions. Companies these days simply don't offer them like the used to. Instead we get the one and only option of utilizing the IRA for retirement.
WhATs ThE BiG DeAL?
- 401k's
Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Committee on Financial Services
Financial regulation primary purpose is to both create a fair marketplace and create a public perception of a fair marketplace. To do this, financial regulation should work to eliminate uncertainty in the exchange process and work to eliminate volatility not due the fundamentals of the company who stock is being traded. While there are valid reasons for companies and individuals to short stocks,
Exemption from Trade Reporting Obligation for Certain Transactions on Alternative Trading Systems
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On July 28, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an NASD rule change that deals with clearance and settlement requirements applicable to NASD member firms functioning as market makers in The Nasdaq Stock Market™ (Nasdaq) or the OTC Bulletin Board Service (OTCBB®).
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FINRA is updating the text of the Securities Exchange Act (SEA) financial responsibility rules in the Interpretations of Financial and Operational Rules to reflect the effectiveness of a rule change that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted.1 The SEC’s rule change, amending paragraph (e)(1)(i)(A) of SEA Rule 17a-5, relates to a specified exemption with regard to the
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MAY 25, 1986
The Board of Governors of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD), is seeking comments on a proposed amendment to Article III, Section 19(f) of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice, which would, under certain circumstances, allow performance-type fees. Section 19(f) generally prohibits members or
