As an individual trying to save for retirement outside of my standard 401k, leveraged products allow me to form a more capital efficient portfolio. I believe more education is the answer, not removing tools.
Hello FINRA,
These types of restrictions take away the opportunity for retail investors to engage in leveraged investing. It should be understood that by eliminating this you would take away the opportunity for investors to take on additional risk based on tolerance of the individual. Please consider that investments regulations should mitigate extreme risk. In these instances most investors
How about you fix naked shorting and governmental insider trading instead of limiting retail investors.
I have been using leveraged EFT's for many years and that is a major source of my yearly income. I'm well aware of the risks and I'm willing to take those risks. I've educated myself over the years in most aspects of the stock markets and use options extensively. Most financial advisors know little about using these investment techniques and are afraid to
Everything related to TQQQ and other leveraged stocks is simple and easy to understand. Limiting who can buy, use, or purchase them would impact investors around the world greatly
Restricting my access to leveraged ETFs will force me to seek other more risky investments
My broker already provides special notifications regarding such funds. That is sufficient.
I absolutely oppose restrictions like means testing. That is a regressive measure, creating barriers to entry for small investors.
Leveraged funds are a central part of my investment strategy. I have traded in them for over a decade.
I am very concerned that I have heard that regulators are contemplating putting new requirements on individuals that want to invest in leveraged or inverse funds. I am an investor that has been investing in various stock, mutual funds, and ETFs for over 50 years. The advent of leveraged and inverse funds through the use of ETFs has greatly enhanced my capability to improve my investment returns
This is proposal is another fine example of government intervention where none is needed. I know that this proposal is written by special interest groups driven by their profit motivation not for the best interest of the public. No one is going to invest in a leveraged fund unless they know what they are investing in. In no way should regulations require that investors go through any special
