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David A. Barnett

OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC
westport, CT 06880
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CRD#: 4478679
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Professional summary


David Allen Barnett, who also goes by Dave Allen Barnett, is a registered financial professional currently at OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC located in Westport, Connecticut.

David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Dave Allen Barnett

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 20, 2021 - Present

OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 101 Franklin Street Suite 4, Westport, CT 06880Office #2: 101 Franklin Street Suite 4, Westport, CT 06880
BD
CRD#: 290963
westport, CT
Past

August 11, 2017 - May 6, 2019

INSTINET, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7897
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 2017 - August 17, 2017

STATE STREET GLOBAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285852
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 5, 2012 - May 1, 2017

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30107
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 6, 2007 - May 21, 2012

PULSE TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 104022
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 18, 2006 - June 22, 2007

COWEN EXECUTION SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 35693
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 5, 2002 - January 27, 2005

HARBORSIDE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 114053
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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California
(4/20/2021)
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Colorado
(4/17/2025)
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Connecticut
(4/17/2025)
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Florida
(8/27/2025)
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Georgia
(9/15/2025)
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Illinois
(10/27/2025)
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Iowa
(4/17/2025)
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Kansas
(8/25/2025)
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Maryland
(10/15/2025)
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Massachusetts
(4/28/2025)
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Minnesota
(8/25/2025)
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Missouri
(8/12/2025)
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Nevada
(4/17/2025)
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New Jersey
(7/25/2022)
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New York
(8/25/2025)
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North Carolina
(8/25/2025)
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Ohio
(7/11/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(4/24/2025)
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South Carolina
(8/25/2025)
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Tennessee
(9/16/2025)
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Virginia
(7/1/2025)
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Washington
(9/19/2025)
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Wisconsin
(4/17/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/7/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


OS
OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC
OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC | SURFTRADE LLC

CRD#: 290963 / SEC#: , 8-70041

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
101 Franklin Street Suite 4, Westport, CT 06880
Mailing Address
101 Franklin Street Suite 4, Westport, CT 06880
Phone number
(310) 907-6370
Established
Nevada since 12/01/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OPTIMX MARKETSOWNER
BARNETT, DAVID ALLENCEO4478679
LEGAYE, DANIEL EUGENE SRFINOP1055035
MARTEL, LAWRENCE GILBERTCCO2177025

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Company Information


OPTIMX SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 290963Westport, CT 06880

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