It's important to me to be able to invest in leveraged etf's as they offer less volatility than many stocks.
I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for myself. 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 you can invest in public securities,
like leveraged and inverse funds. I am capable of understanding leveraged and inverse funds and their risks. I
Myself as an investor should be able to pick any public investment that I wish. These investments should not be only available to a select group.
Public investments should be available to anyone who wishes to invest in them. There is no need for more regulations.
I should be able to choose to do whatever I want with my own money.
The idea that having a higher net worth makes you more educated and qualified to make "sound investments" is the most discriminatory thing I've ever heard.
Most investors understand leveraged products along with volatility drag. These propsed restrictions are draconian. Please do not impose them.
I have been actively participating the FREE U. S. stock market for 20 years. I am against to the restrictions on investing specific products by regulators. First of all I need these leveraged and inverse funds to protect and making gains of my portfolio. Secondary the current regulations are enough to protect investors. Added restrictions will unnecessarily putting burdens on small investors like
FINRA,
I have recently learned about and invested in inverse/hedge ETF's.
I received and appreciated a notice from the trading platform that advised of the volatile nature of the trade, however that is as far as any regulation needs to go.
Dear Sir/Madam: I am an active investor with more than 33 years of successful investing experience in global capital markets.
I am also a licensed Financial Advisor with one of the largest wealth management firms in North America. Based on my many years of experience in the investments business I can confidently say that leveraged and inverse mutual funds and ETFs are extremely important and
A. Its my right to make choices of my own investments
B. I started buying securities since 1973 . I have enough experience to make investment decisions.
C. The stocks securities I am holding represent own 5% of my total assets
D. I should not be subject to any investment restrictions
I'm a self directed woman investor and NOT in favor of anyone decided what I can and can't invest in based on wealth, complexity of investment, or whether or not I can pass a test. Making the changes suggested will eliminate my ability to fund my retirement at a reasonable level, that I have been carefully and diligently saving and investing for for over 3 decades.
