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 |
ProShares UltraPro S&P 500
UPRO
|
+$387M |
| 2 |
ProShares UltraPro QQQ
TQQQ
|
+$359M |
| 3 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$152M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust
DIA
|
+$143M |
| 5 |
State Street SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust
MDY
|
+$139M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$286M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$49.4M |
| 3 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$42.8M |
| 4 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$34M |
| 5 |
Tesla
TSLA
|
+$28.9M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.17% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.14% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 0.06% |
| 4 | Financials | 0.04% |
| 5 | Industrials | 0.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
776
PUT
GE HealthCare
GEHC
$28.4B
| $6.81M | ﹤0.01% |
88,100
-26,100
| -23% | -$1.83M |
|
777
PUT
American International
AIG
$42.3B
| $6.8M | ﹤0.01% |
100,300
+400
| +0.4% | +$25.5K |
|
778
PUT
Match Group
MTCH
$9.04B
| $6.79M | ﹤0.01% |
186,100
+64,600
| +53% | +$2.18M |
|
779
CALL
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.74B
| $6.79M | ﹤0.01% |
63,300
+34,600
| +121% | +$2.84M |
|
780
CALL
Chubb
CB
$139B
| $6.76M | ﹤0.01% |
+29,900
| New | +$6.54M |
|
781
PUT
Stryker
SYK
$129B
| $6.74M | ﹤0.01% |
22,500
+2,200
| +11% | +$617K |
|
|
782
PUT
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.74B
| $6.74M | ﹤0.01% |
62,800
+32,000
| +104% | +$2.62M |
|
|
783
CALL
Stryker
SYK
$129B
| $6.71M | ﹤0.01% |
22,400
-1,600
| -7% | -$449K |
|
784
PUT
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$47.4B
| $6.69M | ﹤0.01% |
+33,000
| New | +$6.55M |
|
785
PUT
eBay
EBAY
$49.5B
| $6.67M | ﹤0.01% |
153,000
-40,400
| -21% | -$1.67M |
|
786
CALL
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$16.6B
| $6.67M | ﹤0.01% |
155,000
-9,000
| -5% | -$368K |
|
|
CMA
787
CALL
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
| $6.66M | ﹤0.01% |
119,400
-8,200
| -6% | -$371K |
|
788
CALL
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.8B
| $6.66M | ﹤0.01% |
68,200
+31,500
| +86% | +$2.83M |
|
789
CALL
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.75B
| $6.64M | ﹤0.01% |
273,000
-50,800
| -16% | -$1.22M |
|
790
CALL
Cummins
CMI
$89.5B
| $6.64M | ﹤0.01% |
27,700
+14,200
| +105% | +$3.23M |
|
791
CALL
Centene
CNC
$31.4B
| $6.62M | ﹤0.01% |
89,200
+5,000
| +6% | +$361K |
|
792
CALL
Nutrien
NTR
$32.2B
| $6.6M | ﹤0.01% |
117,200
+45,900
| +64% | +$2.59M |
|
793
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$28.3B
| $6.58M | ﹤0.01% |
302,004
-141,298
| -32% | -$3.01M |
|
794
ProShares UltraPro Russell2000
URTY
$329M
| $6.58M | ﹤0.01% |
141,848
+121,500
| +597% | +$4.17M |
|
795
CALL
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.92B
| $6.55M | ﹤0.01% |
+12,300
| New | +$5.53M |
|
796
CALL
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$10.2B
| $6.55M | ﹤0.01% |
149,300
+37,600
| +34% | +$1.36M |
|
797
PUT
PVH
PVH
$3.85B
| $6.55M | ﹤0.01% |
53,600
+40,500
| +309% | +$3.63M |
|
798
CALL
On Holding
ONON
$12.4B
| $6.55M | ﹤0.01% |
242,700
-12,100
| -5% | -$330K |
|
799
PUT
Antero Resources
AR
$10.6B
| $6.54M | ﹤0.01% |
288,300
+71,800
| +33% | +$1.82M |
|
|
PXD
800
PUT
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
| $6.52M | ﹤0.01% |
+29,000
| New | +$6.8M |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q4 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2023, IMC Chicago held 1,984 positions worth $149B, up 32% from $113B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 58% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago deployed $18.8B of net new capital in Q4 2023, opening 398 new positions and adding to 952 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was iShares Russell 2000 ETF: 847,801 shares worth $170M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.17% of assets, down from 0.43% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was NVIDIA, an estimated $286M trimmed.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q4 2023 buy was iShares Russell 2000 ETF: 847,801 shares worth $170M.
- IMC Chicago added most to ProShares UltraPro S&P 500 in Q4 2023, an estimated $387M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q4 2023 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $286M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited Invesco QQQ Trust in Q4 2023, selling an estimated $49.4M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 58% of its $149B portfolio in Q4 2023.
- IMC Chicago opened 398 new positions and closed 192 in Q4 2023.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value rose 32% quarter-over-quarter to $149B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q4 2023, filed 9 Feb 2024.