Investor Newsletters

NFA issues quarterly newsletters to provide investors with information on recent initiatives, helpful resources and upcoming events.

November 2024

Issue Highlights:

  • Webinar: Protecting Yourself: NFA and CFTC Investor Resources
  • Investor Bulletin: World Investor Week 2024
  • CFTC Investor Alerts: Relationship and Messaging App Investment Scams
  • Six Tips to Avoiding Shell Company Fraud (FINRA Investor Insights)
  • Informed Investor Advisory: “Registered, Professional” Crypto Trader Scams
  • Recent Enforcement Actions

August 2024

Issue Highlights:

  • Military Consumer Month
  • Learn More about the Derivatives Markets
  • It Can Be Hard to Recover from ‘Recovery’ Scams (FINRA Investor Insights)
  • How to Identify and Talk about Elder Fraud
  • Informed Investor Advisory: Mobile App Scams
  • Recent Enforcement Actions

May 2024

Issue Highlights:

  • Financial Literacy Month: Learn How to Keep Your Money Safe from Scammers
  • Informed Investor Advisory: Don’t Get Swept Away by a Romance Scam
  • FINRA Investor Insights: Be Alert to Signs of Imposter Investment Scams
  • CFTC Article: Don’t Let Fraud Make You Feel Foolish
  • Recent Enforcement Actions

February 2024

Issue Highlights:

  • National Consumer Protection Week
  • Joint Investor Alert: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Investment Fraud
  • FINRA Investor Alert: Social Media ‘Investment Group’ Imposter Scams on the Rise
  • CFTC Customer Advisory: AI Won’t Turn Trading Bots into Money Machines