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Jeffrey Hensler

Advisor at Optima Trade & Investments, LLC

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Location

Wheeling, WV 26003

Credentials

Series 65

Industry experience

19 years

About

Jeffrey Hensler is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Optima Trade & Investments, LLC since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in marketing steel products and operates a plumbing business. Optima Trade & Investments, LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm uses a combination of fundamental, technical, charting, and cyclical analysis with a preference for technical analysis and short-term purchases, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services.

Client services

Based on Optima Trade & Investments, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Market timing

Expertise

Based on Optima Trade & Investments, LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management

Fee options

Fixed

Up to $1,500 for comprehensive or modular financial plans, subject to negotiation

Percentage

1.00% to 2.00% annually (negotiable depending on client financial position and scope of services)

Project-based

$175.00 per hour, subject to negotiation

Performance-based

1.00% of current portfolio equity plus 25% of annual gross profits exceeding 5% account increase, billed quarterly

Location

80 12 Th Street, Suite 303

Wheeling, WV 26003

Most active in

West Virginia

Work history

Optima Trade & Investments, LLC

2006 - Present (20 years)

Disclosures

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