My option to use inverse funds should never be altered or removed. I should always have the right to participate in making those decisions about market participation on my own
So you want me to lose all of my money! How am I supposed to retire!!!!
I have been investing in leveraged funds over past 15 years. Any change in rule is going to affect my ability to come ahead from my losses. In the event any change should happen, FINRA should cover all my losses. I do have advanced education in science and math, fully capable of understanding the mathematical risk involved. If these tools are available only privileged ones, FINRA would be making
This kind of leverage is vital for investors to protect ourselves and enable us to hold stocks which we might need to sell otherwise and lose out on the capital gains tax. When stocks are down or we see them going down we can leverage with inverse tickers such as VIX and maintain our holdings which in turn creates a more stable stock market which is better for the investor and the companies and
Dear FINRA, It has been brought to my attention by my brokerage firm that your regulatory agency is considering stripping me of my right to invest my money as I see fit. I do not believe you should choose what equities or funds in which I can invest or whether or not I take a long or short position in those equities or funds. Furthermore, do not require me to take some course that you develop to
As a US citizen, I value the right to freely access the entirety of the public securities markets without arbitrary restrictions, and the freedom to access a broad range of investment products that help me build better portfolios. As information on investments is more readily available than ever before, I have become a knowledgable investor without the need for additional restrictive regulatory
I have been trading my account in emerging markets for 40 years and leveraged funds for 20 years. I am very comfortable and have been pleased with the results. Currently I believe the market is overvalued and the ONLY investment with which I am comfortable is leveraged inverse fund which are beginning to rise. Please do not prohibit me from making my own decisions.
This is my responsibility to make or to lose money; Big Brother does not need to intrude
I 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 shouldn't have to go through any special process like passing a test before I can invest in public securities, like leveraged and inverse funds. I am capable of understanding leveraged and inverse funds
Regulators are expected to take into consideration interest of the public. I certainly believe proposed amendment of inverse funds wouldn't serve the interest of investors.