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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
726
CALL
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$18.6B
| $2.29M | ﹤0.01% |
36,248
+10,277
| +40% | +$733K |
|
727
PUT
Chegg
CHGG
$108M
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
108,400
-100
| -0.1% | -$2.07K |
|
728
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$90.3B
| $2.28M | ﹤0.01% |
22,968
+11,365
| +98% | +$1.06M |
|
729
CALL
Mondelez International
MDLZ
$77.7B
| $2.27M | ﹤0.01% |
41,400
+5,700
| +16% | +$354K |
|
730
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1X ETF
SPDN
$232M
| $2.25M | ﹤0.01% |
+125,717
| New | +$2.04M |
|
731
PUT
Southern Company
SO
$110B
| $2.24M | ﹤0.01% |
32,900
-12,900
| -28% | -$977K |
|
732
PUT
Ambarella
AMBA
$2.99B
| $2.22M | ﹤0.01% |
39,500
+1,900
| +5% | +$141K |
|
733
PUT
Blink Charging
BLNK
$75.2M
| $2.2M | ﹤0.01% |
124,400
+29,700
| +31% | +$610K |
|
|
BBBY
734
PUT
Bed Bath & Beyond
BBBY
$473M
| $2.2M | ﹤0.01% |
99,330
-31,130
| -24% | -$780K |
|
735
PUT
Yeti Holdings
YETI
$3.82B
| $2.19M | ﹤0.01% |
76,900
+22,200
| +41% | +$925K |
|
736
CALL
RUM Group Inc
RUM
$1.57B
| $2.19M | ﹤0.01% |
178,500
+150,800
| +544% | +$1.65M |
|
737
PUT
Philip Morris
PM
$301B
| $2.18M | ﹤0.01% |
+26,300
| New | +$2.51M |
|
738
PUT
Phillips 66
PSX
$82.9B
| $2.16M | ﹤0.01% |
+26,800
| New | +$2.28M |
|
|
JKS
739
CALL
JinkoSolar
JKS
$775M
| $2.16M | ﹤0.01% |
+39,000
| New | +$2.39M |
|
740
AbbVie
ABBV
$458B
| $2.13M | ﹤0.01% |
+15,843
| New | +$2.27M |
|
741
State Street SPDR NYSE Technology ETF
XNTK
$2.06B
| $2.12M | ﹤0.01% |
22,522
+6,072
| +37% | +$660K |
|
|
DISH
742
CALL
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
| $2.12M | ﹤0.01% |
152,900
+35,300
| +30% | +$624K |
|
743
CALL
Duke Energy
DUK
$102B
| $2.11M | ﹤0.01% |
+22,700
| New | +$2.44M |
|
744
CALL
CSX Corp
CSX
$98.6B
| $2.11M | ﹤0.01% |
79,100
+63,300
| +401% | +$1.97M |
|
745
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
SGOL
$6.92B
| $2.08M | ﹤0.01% |
130,482
-20,140
| -13% | -$333K |
|
746
CALL
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$343M
| $2.07M | ﹤0.01% |
66,800
+6,500
| +11% | +$243K |
|
747
PUT
Stryker
SYK
$127B
| $2.05M | ﹤0.01% |
+10,100
| New | +$2.12M |
|
748
PUT
First Majestic Silver
AG
$8.05B
| $2.04M | ﹤0.01% |
268,300
+31,300
| +13% | +$233K |
|
749
CALL
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$36.3B
| $2.04M | ﹤0.01% |
+10,200
| New | +$1.95M |
|
750
CALL
WIX.com
WIX
$2.15B
| $2.03M | ﹤0.01% |
+25,900
| New | +$1.79M |
|
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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.