Enact laws that allow for criminal prosecution of individuals and firms for being misrepresentation-ally stupid.
Make it illegal to trade anyone else's money unless you are acting on a a strict profit sharing arrangement.
Require all managers and people in the financial sector to sign binding and legally enforceable fiduciary agreements.
There are short hedge funds, which for the most part are non-profittable at this point. There are also the more standard "hedge" fund which are investment arms that take out positions against their investments. These make small returns on average still.
The issue is that "Wall St." never plays with "Wall St."s own money and the largest blocks of money are being placed in investments based on the principal fees the manager gets from the trade and not soundly. And, "Wall St." is full of complete idiots.
On another front - so... this is what I am being told. At some point relatively soon there will be a chat group opened where you can join for a monthly fee and literally just ask technical and or analytical questions and they will build into the chat exactly what you want. The way you want to see it.
So if you want to know the Wavelet 4 of a certain stock and the probability of whatever you just ask and they will build it. Sentiment, chatter, efficiency, algo type casting, etc.
Apparently, they have to much stuff and don't know what people want. A common thing among PhDs in Computer Science.