Comments: We individual but educated investors should still have access to leverage and inverse funds and products because (we) educated investors do understand the risks . I do agree with signing the yearly agreement to trade these products but our access should NOT be taken away. Some of us do NOT want to work until we are 90 years old.
Comments:Dear FINRA, I am over 21 and resent your intrusion into my investing life. I make all my own investment decisions and leveraged ETFs are a big part of my life. Mind your own business. I don't tell you what to do and stay [REDACTED] out of mine! Paul R. Hamilton
Comments: Please do not restrict my access or use of leveraged ETFs. During the 2 years of the pandemic when no one in the family had work, trading leveraged ETFs constituted the main source of income to sustain the family. They may be 'complex products' but the ETF company manages the products, not the investor. As long as the risks are understood and investments are closely monitored
If an investor had placed an affordable $10,000 into a 3xQQQ fund in 2000, it would be worth approx. $60,000,000 in 2021.
Comments: I have no immediate issues with investor education, transparency or risk disclosure in consideration of the three evaluation areas for public comment.
For some of us who are young and do not have the financial means to invest meaningfully in the stock market, it is imperative to have access to leverage to smooth out the amount of investable assets throughout our lifetime. If, for example, a recession were to occur shortly before my retirement, when my earnings potential is highest and I likely have the most amount of money invested, I would be
Comments: Hello, I am an individual investor, and use Direxion as my main ETF products for very nice returns. I have a home-built system to monitor and notify me when to "buy low, Sell HIgh" so the radical movement of their ETF's don't bother me. I don't need any new 'enhancements' or regulations getting in my way of using their funds please.
Comments: I sign a release with my broker for trading 3x funds... Like any investing and trading, the person needs to be comfortable with the risks involved. There is not a test for a person trading a drug manufactures when they are working with people lives and the negative possibilities surrounding medical products.
Regulatory Guidelines to assist infringing on the rights of individuals. The only Protection anyone needs is against expansive regulatory instruments marketed to Help, Leading to the restriction of services toward willing participants. Ie: FINRA No thanks