I am an informed investor that believe public investments should be available to all of the public. Leveraged funds are a limited part of my portfolio that enhances my returns.
Do not limit my freedom to manage my own asset. Broker house has done due diligent to inform me about the risk. That is enough!
I think it is good and reasonable move. It will help make the market less like casino. The question is how will the test be designed to make it really informative to retail investors.
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