Who We Are
Independent Global Investment Management
Global Gain Holding is an Independent Registered global macro and micro investment management firm specialized in G10 FX. We serve individual investors, trusts, and small entities with a focus on delivering strong risk-adjusted returns.
Since 1998, we have provided continuous management of securities and assets in client portfolios and trading accounts, including adjustments to portfolio compositions in light of economic or market trends or changes, and regular review and monitoring of client portfolios.
Our independence allows us the flexibility to offer individual portfolio management tailored to specific needs and risk tolerance. We manage assets for pension funds, private banks, endowments, fund of funds, family offices, and other institutional investors in addition to qualified individuals.
SEC Regulated
Licensed and Regulated by U.S. Security and Exchange Commission with CRD# 117024, ensuring compliance and transparency.
$212M+ AUM
As of December 31, 2017, over $212 million of clients' assets under management in various FX brokerage firms globally.
20+ Years Experience
Over 20 years of combined investment and trading experience with proven track record and disciplined risk management.
Our Journey
Company History
The Beginning
Barry Emswiler made his first trade for $3,000, realizing growth to $40,000. This nerve-racking first trade taught him the importance of risk management, a principle that would become the foundation of Global Gain Holding.
Company Founded
Global Gain Holding was officially founded in Herndon, Virginia. The firm was established on the guiding principle of assisting clients in reaching their financial goals through specialized G10 FX strategies.
SEC Registration
Obtained registration and regulation from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (CRD# 117024), reinforcing our commitment to transparency, compliance, and client protection.
Growth & Expansion
Expanded client base to include pension funds, private banks, endowments, fund of funds, family offices, and institutional investors. By December 2017, reached over $212 million in assets under management.
Leading the Way
Continuing to deliver exceptional risk-adjusted returns with our discretionary macro and micro FX strategies. Our track record shows an average of 13.7% daily compound returns over the last three years, with monthly losses capped at 3%.
Our Purpose
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be the most trusted and respected independent investment management firm, recognized globally for delivering exceptional risk-adjusted returns through disciplined macro and micro FX strategies.
We envision a future where every client achieves maximum enjoyment and security in all phases of their investment journey, supported by our unwavering commitment to transparency, integrity, and excellence.
Our Mission
To assist clients in reaching their financial goals by providing individualized portfolio management tailored to their specific needs and risk tolerance.
We work with each client to ensure they have a complete understanding of their resources and assist them in the management and allocation of those resources, putting their assets to work for maximum growth and capital preservation.
Our Approach
Leadership Philosophy
Our investment philosophy is built on decades of experience and a deep commitment to our clients' success.
Client-Centric Focus
We believe that wealth management is about understanding the personal, legacy, and professional goals of each unique client. Every portfolio is tailored to individual circumstances.
Risk Management First
Capital preservation is our primary focus. We implement strict risk controls with monthly losses capped at 3%, maximum 5% capital risk per trade, and 1:2 risk-reward ratios.
Active Management
Our discretionary process allows us to express global thematic ideas that consistently produce strong risk-adjusted returns not correlated to traditional or alternative asset classes.
Team Collaboration
Our senior trade specialists work extremely closely on both idea generation and trade implementation, leveraging over 20 years of combined experience.
Simplicity & Transparency
We believe in keeping everything simple, which we view as a strength in a complex market. Our trading strategy is transparent and easy to understand.
Always Available
Communication of macro themes is crucial. Our Portfolio Managers are always available to clients, and investment ideas are articulated weekly for full transparency.
Compliance & Ethics
Committed to the Highest Standards
Global Gain Holding is fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and ethical business practices. Our firm is licensed and regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (CRD# 117024).
We adhere to strict fiduciary responsibilities, ensuring that all client interests are placed above our own. Our transparent approach includes regular reporting, comprehensive disclosures, and continuous monitoring of all investment activities.
SEC Regulated
Full compliance with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations
Fiduciary Duty
Client interests always come first in every investment decision
Full Transparency
Regular reporting and comprehensive disclosure of all activities
Risk Controls
Strict risk management protocols protect client capital
Regulated Since
1998
CRD# 117024
Our Central Registration Depository (CRD) number confirms our registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, providing clients with confidence in our regulatory status.
Request Compliance DocumentationOur Leadership
Meet The Management Team
Our team comprises experienced traders and risk takers with over 20 years of combined investment and trading experience, working closely on idea generation and trade implementation.
David Louis Gaz
CEO & Founder
Ginnete J
Senior Sales Rep
Peter Olsen
Attorney
Taeseog KIM
General Account Manager Asia Region
Philip Gibson
Head International Remittance
Wang-Wu
Senior Sales Rep Global Gain Asia
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