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 Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
DIA
|
+$568M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$341M |
| 3 |
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
|
+$278M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$239M |
| 5 |
TSMC
TSM
|
+$215M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$316M |
| 2 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
Micron Technology
MU
|
+$178M |
| 4 |
iShares Bitcoin Trust
IBIT
|
+$176M |
| 5 |
SNDK
Sandisk
SNDK
|
+$159M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miscellaneous | 97.94% |
| 2 | Technology | 0.92% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.31% |
| 4 | Financials | 0.17% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 0.16% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
476
CALL
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$8.69B
| $70.6M | 0.02% |
211,700
+157,000
| +287% | +$36.4M |
|
477
CALL
Abbott
ABT
$187B
| $70M | 0.02% |
771,800
+518,100
| +204% | +$47.3M |
|
478
Qualcomm
QCOM
$180B
| $69.1M | 0.02% |
373,821
+320,974
| +607% | +$60M |
|
479
CALL
IonQ
IONQ
$16B
| $68.9M | 0.02% |
1,293,500
+79,900
| +7% | +$4.05M |
|
480
PUT
Expedia Group
EXPE
$35.8B
| $68.2M | 0.02% |
266,700
+61,200
| +30% | +$14.5M |
|
481
PUT
Burlington
BURL
$16.7B
| $67.9M | 0.02% |
214,400
+46,700
| +28% | +$15.1M |
|
482
CALL
DraftKings
DKNG
$11.9B
| $67.8M | 0.02% |
2,685,400
+580,800
| +28% | +$14.3M |
|
483
CALL
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$32.2B
| $67.7M | 0.02% |
2,369,400
+184,600
| +8% | +$5.04M |
|
484
Oracle
ORCL
$457B
| $67.6M | 0.02% |
461,563
-260,657
| -36% | -$47.2M |
|
485
PUT
Altria Group
MO
$115B
| $67.6M | 0.02% |
939,300
+265,900
| +39% | +$18.6M |
|
486
PUT
Affirm
AFRM
$24.4B
| $67.4M | 0.02% |
826,000
-133,000
| -14% | -$8.69M |
|
487
PUT
Nucor
NUE
$59.2B
| $67.2M | 0.02% |
301,600
+14,600
| +5% | +$3.3M |
|
488
PUT
Rivian
RIVN
$22.8B
| $66.9M | 0.02% |
3,858,600
+205,100
| +6% | +$3.2M |
|
489
PUT
Aehr Test Systems
AEHR
$2.81B
| $66.8M | 0.02% |
695,700
+464,000
| +200% | +$42.4M |
|
490
PUT
Amgen
AMGN
$236B
| $66.7M | 0.02% |
184,300
+40,100
| +28% | +$13.7M |
|
491
CALL
Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF
PPA
$7.9B
| $66.7M | 0.02% |
315,200
+83,300
| +36% | +$14.3M |
|
492
PUT
ConocoPhillips
COP
$161B
| $66.4M | 0.02% |
638,800
-103,400
| -14% | -$12.3M |
|
493
CALL
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$60.3B
| $66.1M | 0.02% |
276,600
-167,100
| -38% | -$41.6M |
|
494
PUT
SiTime
SITM
$18.4B
| $65.8M | 0.02% |
88,200
+80,400
| +1,031% | +$50.7M |
|
495
CALL
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$227B
| $65.7M | 0.02% |
131,100
+13,500
| +11% | +$6.48M |
|
496
PUT
Autodesk
ADSK
$45.5B
| $65.7M | 0.02% |
337,800
-164,200
| -33% | -$37.5M |
|
497
PUT
Charter Communications
CHTR
$18.1B
| $65.2M | 0.02% |
458,500
+196,500
| +75% | +$32.8M |
|
498
Boeing
BA
$168B
| $65.1M | 0.02% |
+300,918
| New | +$66.9M |
|
|
499
CALL
Nucor
NUE
$59.2B
| $65M | 0.02% |
291,800
+8,300
| +3% | +$1.88M |
|
500
PUT
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$60.1B
| $65M | 0.02% |
47,000
+22,200
| +90% | +$33.3M |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2026, IMC Chicago held 6,955 positions worth $419B, up 50% from $278B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 34% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago's Q2 2026 filing shows 1,282 new, 3,251 increased, 1,751 reduced and 653 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Microsoft: 303,034 shares worth $113M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $316M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Miscellaneous at 98% of assets, down from 98% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q2 2026 buy was Microsoft: 303,034 shares worth $113M.
- IMC Chicago added most to State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust in Q2 2026, an estimated $568M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Tesla, cutting an estimated $253M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $316M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 34% of its $419B portfolio in Q2 2026.
- IMC Chicago opened 1,282 new positions and closed 653 in Q2 2026.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value rose 50% quarter-over-quarter to $419B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 6 Aug 2026.