I strongly oppose placing restrictions on what I as an informed investor can invest in. Although not the majority of my investments, leveraged funds are a cornerstone to my investment strategy. If the information is freely available, informative, and not deceptive, I do believe that FINRA should restrict access to what I can invest in. It should be up to the individual to determine the level
Regulators should not have the right to impose any regulations on any American citizen that is investing their hard earned dollars into any stock of their choosing that they feel will benefit their future and the future of their family. The government benefits from capital gains taxes imposed on us already. To take away or regulate how we choose to use our money goes against our rights as an
The freedom to invest in these products should not be taken away from us investors
I have been investing in these types of securities for a very long time especially if closed end funds are included in the list, it has been well over 20 years and I already understand the risks and have ridden through the crash of 1987, the tech bubble, crash of 2008-2009, etc.
I think these types of investments (leveraged funds, etc.) should not be any more regulated than they currently are
You not regulators should be able to choose the public
investments that are right for you and your family.
Public investments should be available to all of the public,
not just the privileged.
It is very important that you express your views in your own
wordsyour comments are more likely to be taken seriously
by FINRA if they reflect your own experience and perspective.
Not only do
Why is that regulation meant to "protect the small investor" always ends up excluding them from participating in them? It ends up making the rich wealthier and the poor get poorer. Just because someone is wealthy by no means indicates they are more knowledgeable about risky investments and thus should be more entitled to participate as opposed to a retail investor. Let the
I want to choose my investments and NOT have regulators restrict me. I do not want them "protecting" me. Let me take my own risks. I am a financial professional and don't want to take any test to "qualify me". If I lose my investment, I will not be looking for a bail out. It is my responsibility to assess my own risks. The only exception is if
I should be able to choose the public investments that are right for my family. Public investments should be available to all of the public not just the privileged!
Please dont impose your decisions on me.
