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A  licensed professional of over 25 years, Dan Ascani has provided  individual and institutional investors with consulting and investment  services ranging from hard-dollar research and forecasting to trading  systems and individually managed accounts. Whether for mutual funds,  hedge funds, Registered Investment Advisers, or individual investors,  Dan’s expertise in developing and executing investment strategies has  been recognized by many well-known investment firms.
 Since  the early 1990s, prominent financial institutions such as the Rushmore  Funds (now known as the Capiello-Rushmore Funds), the Rydex funds, the  Rogers Raw Materials fund, the Perth Mint of Western Australia, and the  Weiss Group have turned to Dan for counsel and strategy development.  Dan’s assistance with strategy development and execution for the initial  six Rydex funds helped launch Rydex into a multi-billion dollar fund  company used by many investors and investment advisers. Dan’s work with  exchange traded funds and hedge funds, including those using gold and  other commodities, and his work in providing trading systems to  professional money managers, has caused investors to seek out Dan’s  services.
 Formerly  the Executive Vice President of Weiss Capital Management, Inc., a  Registered Investment Adviser managing approximately $370 million for  private and high net worth investors, and its subsidiary, Weiss Capital  Securities, Inc. a FINRA-registered broker/dealer, Dan manages  individual accounts and securities brokerage services through his firm,  Ascani Wealth Management, LLC. Dan’s holds NASD Series 7, 24, 63, and 65  securities licenses and introduces accounts to Fidelity Investment and  National Financial Services, a division of Fidelity, through Kovack  Securities, Inc.. Dan has also held a Series 3 commodities license since  1983 and is Managing Director of Gemini Futures, LLC., a  CFTC-registered futures Introducing Broker, and Commodity Trading  Advisor. Dan’s product development expertise has him providing gold and  foreign currency futures management services to clients.
 Previously,  Dan provided hard-dollar research and proprietary trading signals to  private and institutional investors through his firm, Global Market  Strategists, Inc., which licenses Dan’s proprietary quantitative model  for investing with ETFs to Registered Investment Advisers such as Weiss  Capital Management for separately managed accounts programs. As a  sub-adviser, Dan is the portfolio manager for three ETF programs in  which Weiss Capital Management clients are invested. There is no  relationship between Kovack Securities, Inc., or Kovack Advisors, Inc,.  and Weiss Capital Management, Inc., or Weiss Capital Securities, Inc. 
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