User 272317's Comments User 272317's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/272317/comments Restricting Access to Leveraged ETFs - Are Brokerages Outlawing Products or Strategies? http://seekingalpha.com/article/153576-restricting-access-to-leveraged-etfs-are-brokerages-outlawing-products-or-strategies?source=feed#comment-617508 617508 its true that this is way too late for the brokerages to step in and say "sorry" to individual investors who got hosed (including myself). but it will be entirely appropriate for the SEC to come in and whack these products. Undoubtedly, the reason brokerages are stepping in to cut off a product that they sell and make a ton of fees on (since trading in and out of these products is the only way to make it work) is because they simply do not perform as represented broadly in the prospectus. ]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 05:12:34 -0400 its true that this is way too late for the brokerages to step in and say "sorry" to individual investors who got hosed (including myself). but it will be entirely appropriate for the SEC to come in and whack these products. Undoubtedly, the reason brokerages are stepping in to cut off a product that they sell and make a ton of fees on (since trading in and out of these products is the only way to make it work) is because they simply do not perform as represented broadly in the prospectus. ]]> Airlines: Bail or Let Them Fail? http://seekingalpha.com/article/150226-airlines-bail-or-let-them-fail?source=feed#comment-597503 597503 Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:19:43 -0400 3 Ways to Profit from the Renewable Energy Bill http://seekingalpha.com/article/97665-3-ways-to-profit-from-the-renewable-energy-bill?source=feed#comment-268426 268426 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:00:30 -0400