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Richard A. Eisenberg

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CRD#: 4712603
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Richard Albert Eisenberg was a registered financial professional .

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. Richard had worked at 39 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 99TO and Series 27 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

December 12, 2013 - June 8, 2023

CRITICAL TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165071
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 30, 2012 - October 3, 2013

SQT TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 164446
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 6, 2012 - November 12, 2015

OPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8246
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 20, 2011 - August 1, 2013

ALGO ENGINEERING EXECUTION SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 154061
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 5, 2011 - September 30, 2013

QUANTUM EDGE DERIVATIVES TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153576
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 8, 2010 - December 9, 2010

SEG CAPITAL L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 130673
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 24, 2010 - February 14, 2024

LARGO TRADING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 136801
MERION STATION, PA
Past

August 23, 2010 - December 1, 2010

GOLDEN ANCHOR TRADING L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 135858
PLANTATION, FL
Past

May 6, 2010 - June 5, 2012

OPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8246
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 3, 2010 - August 11, 2011

THE GAUSSIAN GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 138860
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 1, 2010 - February 27, 2012

DIAMOND CARTER TRADING, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 104431
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 11, 2010 - April 29, 2010

AUM CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150905
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 16, 2009 - April 23, 2010

WINGED FOX LLC

BD
CRD#: 150321
BASKING RIDGE, NJ
Past

July 30, 2009 - June 25, 2010

HUDSON DERIVATIVES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 139827
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 28, 2009 - September 16, 2011

RENT SEEKER, LLC

BD
CRD#: 149932
SARASOTA, FL
Past

May 26, 2009 - July 31, 2014

MP CAPITAL, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 140211
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

April 8, 2008 - June 3, 2009

GOLDEN ANCHOR TRADING II LLC

BD
CRD#: 44248
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 25, 2008 - October 10, 2013

TORO TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 115872
RUMSON, NJ
Past

March 19, 2008 - January 2, 2013

MOG CAPITAL L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 136805
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 6, 2008 - March 8, 2010

LARGO TRADING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 136801
MERION STATION, PA
Past

February 6, 2008 - June 19, 2017

BEDROCK TRADING LTD

BD
CRD#: 43886
BALA CYNWD, PA
Past

September 26, 2007 - December 2, 2008

ALPHA FOCUS L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 143799
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 17, 2007 - December 5, 2013

GRAY WHALE CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 143684
SANTA BARBARA, CA
Past

June 14, 2007 - July 10, 2023

C&C TRADING L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 39302
GREENWICH, CT
Past

April 18, 2007 - May 13, 2009

WILDCAT TRADING L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 126467
CARLISLE, PA
Past

February 13, 2007 - January 17, 2023

HAP TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44257
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 16, 2006 - July 10, 2009

GOLDEN ANCHOR TRADING L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 135858
PLANTATION, FL
Past

February 3, 2006 - June 30, 2009

THE GAUSSIAN GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 138860
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 13, 2005 - July 31, 2006

SBA TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44717
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Past

September 13, 2005 - May 8, 2007

GOLDEN ANCHOR TRADING II LLC

BD
CRD#: 44248
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 2, 2005 - June 29, 2007

DC TRADING PARTNERS L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 134113
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 5, 2005 - September 25, 2019

VISTA CAPITAL, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 47018
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 2, 2005 - October 31, 2008

WEB ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47369
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 27, 2005 - February 8, 2010

BLUEFIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 113892
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 21, 2005 - June 21, 2011

STUYVESANT TRADING GROUP, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 41718
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 12, 2005 - February 6, 2008

RAM TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 42645
FLUSHING, NY
Past

April 12, 2005 - April 3, 2008

STR TRADING PARTNERS L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 41826
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 11, 2005 - July 1, 2013

GARGOYLE STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43238
ENGLEWOOD, NJ
Past

March 30, 2005 - May 4, 2006

B&C PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 42840
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 30, 2005 - January 3, 2007

SABRE II, LLC

BD
CRD#: 103320
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ
Past

March 30, 2005 - January 18, 2007

TORO TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 115872
RUMSON, NJ
Past

March 30, 2005 - May 3, 2007

TRIPLE J. TRADING CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 40777
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

March 30, 2005 - August 6, 2007

ARI PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 126207
MONTECITO, CA
Past

March 30, 2005 - March 1, 2016

ROEPE ROSENFELD TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 42793
RIDGEFIELD, CT
Past

February 17, 2005 - September 4, 2007

TORUS CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 131288
GREENWICH, CT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CT
CRITICAL TRADING, LLC
CRITICAL INVESTMENT GROUP | CRITICAL TRADING, LLC

CRD#: 165071 / SEC#: , 8-69144

BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/23/2023
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 06/04/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CRITICAL HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
KRUGER, JOHN ROBERTPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4740278
KRUGER, JOHN ROBERTFINOP4740278
KRUGER, JOHN ROBERTPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4740278
MEYER, STEVEN DANIELCEO, CCO, COO
ROBIK, KEVIN TMANAGER

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Company Information


CRITICAL TRADING, LLC

CRD#: 165071

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