Comments on: New location for the CFTC's retail forex requirements document http://forexmagnates.com/cftc-made-the-retail-forex-requirements-document-disappear-but-here-it-is/ Forex Magnates is the home of the Forex Elite providing up to date industry news coverage, commentary and scoops Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:10:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: sean http://forexmagnates.com/cftc-made-the-retail-forex-requirements-document-disappear-but-here-it-is/#comment-5140 sean Sun, 24 Jan 2010 05:16:09 +0000 http://forexmagnates.com/?p=2966#comment-5140 this proposal is down right atrocious as this market is perfectly efficient ! judging from the comments, message board responses, emails, and conversations i have had, this tweak in the system is perceived as a very very significant tweak! Americans are getting substantially frustrated and at the verge of rioting with all the restrictions and limitations on our so called 'Free markets"...i mean come on ! if its not broken, what the hell are you trying to fix??? i have already started searching for possible alternatives around this 10:1 proposal if it is passed, and by the look of things it will not be good for the US market, as many many investors would agree!!.. how about even a 50:1??? this proposal is down right atrocious as this market is perfectly efficient !
judging from the comments, message board responses, emails, and conversations i have had, this tweak in the system is perceived as a very very significant tweak!

Americans are getting substantially frustrated and at the verge of rioting with all the restrictions and limitations on our so called ‘Free markets”…i mean come on ! if its not broken, what the hell are you trying to fix???

i have already started searching for possible alternatives around this 10:1 proposal if it is passed, and by the look of things it will not be good for the US market, as many many investors would agree!!..

how about even a 50:1???

]]> By: Jim Hunt http://forexmagnates.com/cftc-made-the-retail-forex-requirements-document-disappear-but-here-it-is/#comment-5139 Jim Hunt Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:23:26 +0000 http://forexmagnates.com/?p=2966#comment-5139 Hi Michael, I can't claim to have read every word in both versions of the proposals, but as I pointed out in my post, I don't believe the new document is abridged, it just uses 3 columns of smaller print instead of the single column in the original. If anyone would like to check this for themselves, both versions are now available for download from the above link. Jim Hi Michael,

I can’t claim to have read every word in both versions of the proposals, but as I pointed out in my post, I don’t believe the new document is abridged, it just uses 3 columns of smaller print instead of the single column in the original.

If anyone would like to check this for themselves, both versions are now available for download from the above link.

Jim

]]> By: Michael Greenberg http://forexmagnates.com/cftc-made-the-retail-forex-requirements-document-disappear-but-here-it-is/#comment-5138 Michael Greenberg Fri, 22 Jan 2010 17:56:21 +0000 http://forexmagnates.com/?p=2966#comment-5138 Hi Jim, actually it is: the new document you point at is 50 pages long abridged version of the original 193 pages document. Hi Jim, actually it is: the new document you point at is 50 pages long abridged version of the original 193 pages document.

]]> By: Jim Hunt http://forexmagnates.com/cftc-made-the-retail-forex-requirements-document-disappear-but-here-it-is/#comment-5137 Jim Hunt Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:37:49 +0000 http://forexmagnates.com/?p=2966#comment-5137 Hi Michael, This is not in fact quite as sinister as it sounds. For full detail please see: http://trading-gurus.com/new-location-for-cftc-10-to-1-leverage-proposals/ Cheers, Jim Hi Michael,

This is not in fact quite as sinister as it sounds. For full detail please see:

http://trading-gurus.com/new-location-for-cftc-10-to-1-leverage-proposals/

Cheers,

Jim

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