Do not limit my financial decisions.
If I chose the risk of investing in a leverage ETF, that is my choice.
I oppose any restrictions on my rights to invest in public investments like BITO or crypto currency. I should be allowed to invest my funds as I see fit to.
March 2022 Options Disclosure Document
I am a self directed trader like millions of others. I fully understand the risks and conditions under which I trade. Leveraged products are a vital part of my investment strategy. It would be wrong to limit access to traders like me.
Seriously - you must believe that people with money who choose to invest are stupid. Stop "protecting" people from their constitutionally protected decisions. Society will continue to be dumbed-down because of your over-reaching "protection." Please stop!
Remember back when we used to say "it's a free country"? Remember back when our guiding mantra was personal responsibility? It's not too late to recover the essence of American freedom. That means LESS regulation, not more. Wealthy financial institutions may have convinced you that we plebs are too unsophisticated to make good decisions, but even if that was true, it wouldn
I, not regulators, should be able to choose the public investment suitable for me and my family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged. I should not have to go through any special process like passing a test before investing. This is no different from a poll literacy tax. We are intelligent enough to know and understand the risk of any investment.
I need to access commodity funds, emerging market funds, and cryptocurrency funds as the alternative investment in my IRA account. These investment vehicles have been working so well in the downtrend of the stock market. In such a high inflation rate environment, these alternative funds are the critical investment opportunity in the long-term investment strategy.
I know for sure that having specialized rules and red tape for complex leveraged and inverse products does not actually reduce the risk faced by retail investors. Access to leverage can even be used to reduce risk in an overall portfolio, as numerous other commenters have noticed. When implemented as part of a well planned strategy, leveraged and inverse products can provide crucial diversifying