IMC Chicago Portfolio holdings
IMC-Chicago, a key arm of IMC Trading founded in 1989 by Rob Defares and René Schelvis in Amsterdam, is a proprietary trading firm and market maker headquartered in Chicago since opening its first overseas office there in 2000. Employing over 650 of IMC’s 1,600+ global workforce, it operates at the heart of North America’s financial hub, trading equities, options, futures, and other derivatives on major exchanges like the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Known for its technology-driven approach, IMC-Chicago leverages advanced algorithms and low-latency systems to provide liquidity across more than 100 global venues, evolving from a trading outfit with strong tech to a tech company that trades. Under CEO Rob Defares, the firm emphasizes innovation, quantitative strategies, and a collaborative culture, making it a powerhouse in the U.S. derivatives market.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$389M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$226M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
DIA
|
+$50.4M |
| 4 |
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
TLT
|
+$31.8M |
| 5 |
ProShares UltraShort QQQ
QID
|
+$12.7M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
|
+$164M |
| 2 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$91.9M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$42.9M |
| 4 |
Boeing
BA
|
+$37.8M |
| 5 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$34.5M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.03% |
| 2 | Energy | 0.02% |
| 3 | Financials | 0.01% |
| 4 | Materials | 0.01% |
| 5 | Technology | 0.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
276
CALL
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$174B
| $21M | 0.03% |
489,100
+112,400
| +30% | +$5.56M |
|
277
CALL
Illumina
ILMN
$29.4B
| $20.8M | 0.03% |
112,052
+79,773
| +247% | +$15.8M |
|
278
CALL
Abbott
ABT
$180B
| $20.7M | 0.03% |
213,800
+130,800
| +158% | +$13.9M |
|
279
CALL
Applied Materials
AMAT
$426B
| $20.7M | 0.03% |
252,400
+17,100
| +7% | +$1.65M |
|
280
PUT
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$90.3B
| $20.6M | 0.03% |
207,300
-13,100
| -6% | -$1.23M |
|
|
KFYP
281
PUT
DELISTED
KraneShares CICC China Leaders 100 Index ETF
KFYP
| $20.6M | 0.03% |
835,500
-183,600
| -18% | -$4.56M |
|
282
PUT
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$77B
| $20.6M | 0.03% |
+43,700
| New | +$20.8M |
|
|
283
PUT
Applied Materials
AMAT
$426B
| $20.4M | 0.03% |
248,800
+14,400
| +6% | +$1.39M |
|
284
PUT
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$18.4B
| $20.3M | 0.03% |
193,800
+45,000
| +30% | +$4.58M |
|
285
PUT
Humana
HUM
$46.7B
| $20.2M | 0.03% |
+41,700
| New | +$20.3M |
|
286
PUT
Roblox
RBLX
$34B
| $20.2M | 0.03% |
564,300
-93,000
| -14% | -$3.85M |
|
287
PUT
Lucid Motors
LCID
$2.46B
| $20M | 0.03% |
142,970
+28,640
| +25% | +$4.96M |
|
288
CALL
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$55.9B
| $19.8M | 0.03% |
705,900
-337,800
| -32% | -$10.7M |
|
289
PUT
ASML
ASML
$675B
| $19.8M | 0.03% |
+47,600
| New | +$23.8M |
|
290
PUT
Newmont
NEM
$98.2B
| $19.6M | 0.03% |
467,100
+149,700
| +47% | +$6.99M |
|
291
PUT
Oracle
ORCL
$331B
| $19.6M | 0.03% |
321,200
+71,900
| +29% | +$5.26M |
|
292
PUT
Upstart Holdings
UPST
$2.58B
| $19.6M | 0.03% |
943,000
-230,700
| -20% | -$6.2M |
|
293
CALL
DraftKings
DKNG
$11.4B
| $19.5M | 0.03% |
1,286,800
-198,300
| -13% | -$3.15M |
|
294
CALL
Plug Power
PLUG
$2.92B
| $19.2M | 0.02% |
912,200
-74,600
| -8% | -$1.78M |
|
295
PUT
Amgen
AMGN
$203B
| $19.2M | 0.02% |
85,000
+13,700
| +19% | +$3.32M |
|
|
296
ProShares UltraShort QQQ
QID
$268M
| $19.1M | 0.02% |
139,415
+114,512
| +460% | +$12.7M |
|
297
CALL
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
$162M
| $19M | 0.02% |
56,069
-9,506
| -14% | -$3.15M |
|
298
CALL
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.58B
| $19M | 0.02% |
749,300
-1,000
| -0.1% | -$35.1K |
|
299
CALL
Domino's
DPZ
$11B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
60,800
+31,700
| +109% | +$12M |
|
300
CALL
PepsiCo
PEP
$186B
| $18.9M | 0.02% |
115,500
-39,300
| -25% | -$6.77M |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q3 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2022, IMC Chicago held 1,311 positions worth $77.8B, up 9.4% from $71.1B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 65% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago deployed $9.84B of net new capital in Q3 2022, opening 261 new positions and adding to 548 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 979,291 shares worth $350M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Discretionary at 0.03% of assets, down from 0.06% a quarter earlier, followed by Energy and Financials.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, an estimated $15M trimmed.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q3 2022 buy was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 979,291 shares worth $350M.
- IMC Chicago added most to Invesco QQQ Trust in Q3 2022, an estimated $226M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q3 2022 reduction was ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, cutting an estimated $15M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited Vanguard S&P 500 ETF in Q3 2022, selling an estimated $164M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 65% of its $77.8B portfolio in Q3 2022.
- IMC Chicago opened 261 new positions and closed 118 in Q3 2022.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value rose 9.4% quarter-over-quarter to $77.8B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q3 2022, filed 8 Nov 2022.