Ryan Hansen Joins FX, Futures Startup, Tradovate as Acting President

Ryan Hansen has been appointed as the newest President at Tradovate, a recently launched futures and Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term Startup Startup A company operating within its first stage of investing is known as a startup. While startups may give the impression that the company must be new, that is not always the case.Many companies can have this designation after nearly three years of existence. Typically, a company exits the startup status after a period between 3 to 5 years or after successful funding rounds where capital is acquired. Startups tend to derive out of the belief that there is a demand for a service or product which is c A company operating within its first stage of investing is known as a startup. While startups may give the impression that the company must be new, that is not always the case.Many companies can have this designation after nearly three years of existence. Typically, a company exits the startup status after a period between 3 to 5 years or after successful funding rounds where capital is acquired. Startups tend to derive out of the belief that there is a demand for a service or product which is c Read this Term, on the heels of his departure from GAIN Capital after nearly four years of service.

Tradovate is a recent futures startup firm, having launched at the end of last month. In his new role, Mr. Hansen will draw upon his years of experience in trading systems, as well as myriad instruments such as futures, Forex and equities, among others.

Prior to joining Tradovate, Mr. Hansen was the Vice President of Business Development at GAIN Capital since 2010. Before this role, he also worked in a variety of other firms, occupying senior level positions at PFGBest and Financial Decisions Group.