Subject: File No. S7-08-09
From: loretta m branton

May 4, 2009

Yes bring back the uptick rule permanetly. Also get rid of the 2x and 3x short etf funds.The market is now like a casino, a gamble on every stock you own. The market would not have gone down as low if shorting had not been so easy. It costed the tax payers Billions in bailout money.