Please do not Pass a regulator-imposed test of your specialized investment knowledge
Demonstrate a high net worth
Get special approval from your broker
Attest to reading certain materials
Go through cooling off periods during which you cant invest
Public investments should be a choice of the individual and not regulated by government.
Individual decisions on ability to invest should not be incumbered by a government test or requirements instituted by government.
Leveraged and inverse funds are important to my investment strategies.
Government over-reach needs to stop now! Preserve American freedom
This is unnecessary change that affect and reduces access to investors from products.
I do not understand why a regulator should be telling me as an individual and raising the bar to what kind of ETFs I can invest in.
Requiring a test is the opposite of an equalizer and prevents marginalize groups access to this type of investment.
I opposed to restrictions to my right to invest. I should be able to choose the public investment that I see fit, Not public regulators! I shouldnt have to pass a test to invest in public securities! I should have freedom to invest in cryptocurrency funds like BITO if I chose to diversify my investments.
I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for me and my investment goals. I think it is appropriate to have to read some basic warnings about the dangers of such investments such as leveraged or inverse funds but I should not have to take special tests before I am allowed to invest in such instruments
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Public investments should be available to all of the public not just the privileged. You shouldn't have to go through any special process like passing a test before you can invest in public securities. Everyone knows there is a risk with investments. We don't need these measures imposed on us. Please realize people need to do what is best for them without laws imposing upon our rights.
Hi, This makes no sense! High risk assets also have high reward potential! They have a place in the portfolio regardless of net worth! Don’t skew the field against the poor in disguise of protecting the dumb! If you want to screen dumb then have a financial savviness test !
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