As a scientist as well as a financial advisor working with WFG, I sincerely believe it is myself not regulators 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 am completely understands the
leveraged and inverse funds and their risks and I want to use them as a tool to
Hello,
I am not really clear why FINRA is involved with leveraged or inverse ETF's / funds.
Every investor signs an agreement with each and every broker (account) that they have in that they have the insight or knowledge of the stock market to make these decisions (as well as option trading) on their own without regulation.
In my mind this does "NOT" need to be
Gentlemen - Your proposed limitations on investments such as "leveraged" and "inverse" funds are antithetical to free capital markets and an insult to the intelligence of American investors. We don't need your"help" or "guidance", or any other "assistance" from government bureaucrats who have never
As a citizen of the USA I should retain the right to invest my money as I please. I do not need to pass a test or go through any special process approved by a government agency to do so.
I can an do understand the risks with these products. I dont need the government holding my hand. Im a big boy
Each person is accountable to themselves. Investment choices shouldn't be limited. If I fail to do my due diligence on ANY investment I choose to fund and that investment goes against me, then shame on me. Don't handcuff us and don't treat us like children! You can't make up new rules and regs to help prevent against every flavor of stupid that exists in the
It is my responsibility as an investor to understand the dangers of any investment I make, not limited to leveraged funds. In fact, Leveraged ETFs are much safer than certain other instruments such as options.
Leveraged ETFs provide a valuable addition to various portfolios for hedging and certain long term risk parity portfolios.
Do not restrict these to individuals with high networth
PLS LEAVE INVERSE FUNDS ALONE SO THE HIGH NETWORTH INVERSTOR CAN USE THEM IN THERE PORTFOLIO
I use leveraged funds in a methodical manner as part of my investing strategy. I fully understand the risks associated with leveraged investments and DO NOT believe the government has any right to regulate investment products. It is my personal choice to incorporate leveraged funds as part of my wealth building strategy and I desire to continue to use them. If you must regulate investments,
Thank you for finally passing such sensible legislation. Nobody needs to invest in these high-risk financial concoctions that don't represent anything of real value. The sooner that we close these loopholes, the better.
America's wealthiest can get wealthier by investing in people and companies, not 'financial instruments'.
