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
|
+$975M |
| 2 |
Invesco QQQ Trust
QQQ
|
+$733M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$215M |
| 4 |
ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ
SQQQ
|
+$101M |
| 5 |
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3x ETF
SPXS
|
+$60.2M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$39M |
| 2 |
NVIDIA
NVDA
|
+$27.6M |
| 3 |
Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3x ETF
SPXL
|
+$11.6M |
| 4 |
Netflix
NFLX
|
+$11M |
| 5 |
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
|
+$10.1M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 0.13% |
| 2 | Consumer Discretionary | 0.05% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 0.02% |
| 4 | Financials | 0.01% |
| 5 | Energy | 0.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1051
CALL
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.3B
| $1.02M | ﹤0.01% |
100,300
+31,700
| +46% | +$308K |
|
1052
PUT
Copart
CPRT
$25.9B
| $1.01M | ﹤0.01% |
+22,200
| New | +$920K |
|
1053
CALL
GSK
GSK
$103B
| $1.01M | ﹤0.01% |
28,400
-49,800
| -64% | -$1.79M |
|
1054
CALL
Opendoor
OPEN
$3.69B
| $1.01M | ﹤0.01% |
259,470
+117,593
| +83% | +$255K |
|
1055
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$35.9B
| $1M | ﹤0.01% |
132,930
-96,919
| -42% | -$786K |
|
|
DENT
1056
PUT
DELISTED
AdvisorShares Dent Tactical ETF
DENT
| $992K | ﹤0.01% |
179,000
-35,300
| -16% | -$196K |
|
1057
CALL
H&R Block
HRB
$5.18B
| $991K | ﹤0.01% |
31,100
+16,800
| +117% | +$543K |
|
|
JNPR
1058
PUT
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
| $990K | ﹤0.01% |
31,600
+4,200
| +15% | +$129K |
|
1059
Digital Turbine
APPS
$1.02B
| $978K | ﹤0.01% |
105,355
-49,657
| -32% | -$547K |
|
1060
CALL
MPLX
MPLX
$59.5B
| $974K | ﹤0.01% |
28,700
-2,500
| -8% | -$85.4K |
|
1061
Etsy
ETSY
$7.65B
| $972K | ﹤0.01% |
+11,487
| New | +$1.08M |
|
1062
ProShares Ultra Industrials
UXI
$31.7M
| $970K | ﹤0.01% |
36,872
+1,804
| +5% | +$41.9K |
|
1063
CALL
International Paper
IP
$22.3B
| $964K | ﹤0.01% |
30,300
+2,600
| +9% | +$85.2K |
|
|
1064
PUT
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.3B
| $960K | ﹤0.01% |
94,800
-44,500
| -32% | -$432K |
|
1065
PUT
Apollo Global Management
APO
$70.7B
| $960K | ﹤0.01% |
12,500
-14,600
| -54% | -$976K |
|
1066
CALL
Magna International
MGA
$17.9B
| $959K | ﹤0.01% |
+17,000
| New | +$901K |
|
1067
CALL
Consolidated Edison
ED
$41.6B
| $958K | ﹤0.01% |
10,600
-300
| -3% | -$28.7K |
|
1068
PUT
State Street SPDR Portfolio Europe ETF
SPEU
$712M
| $956K | ﹤0.01% |
20,800
-900
| -4% | -$34.9K |
|
|
SWN
1069
CALL
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
| $954K | ﹤0.01% |
158,700
+27,800
| +21% | +$143K |
|
1070
Campbell Soup
CPB
$6.51B
| $953K | ﹤0.01% |
+20,851
| New | +$1.08M |
|
1071
CALL
RUM Group Inc
RUM
$1.57B
| $946K | ﹤0.01% |
106,000
-5,000
| -5% | -$47.1K |
|
1072
PUT
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$1.7B
| $937K | ﹤0.01% |
14,457
+3,730
| +35% | +$253K |
|
|
GTM
1073
PUT
ZoomInfo Technologies
GTM
$861M
| $929K | ﹤0.01% |
36,600
+5,300
| +17% | +$126K |
|
1074
CALL
Cognizant
CTSH
$21.5B
| $927K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,200
| New | +$879K |
|
1075
CALL
FirstEnergy
FE
$28.9B
| $925K | ﹤0.01% |
23,800
-8,400
| -26% | -$330K |
|
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IMC Chicago's Q2 2023 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2023, IMC Chicago held 1,437 positions worth $109B, up 27% from $85.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 59% of the portfolio.
IMC Chicago deployed $12.3B of net new capital in Q2 2023, opening 161 new positions and adding to 588 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 2,322,183 shares worth $1.03B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 0.13% of assets, up from 0.08% a quarter earlier, followed by Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was NVIDIA, an estimated $27.6M trimmed.
- IMC Chicago's largest Q2 2023 buy was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: 2,322,183 shares worth $1.03B.
- IMC Chicago added most to Invesco QQQ Trust in Q2 2023, an estimated $733M increase.
- IMC Chicago's biggest Q2 2023 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $27.6M.
- IMC Chicago fully exited JPMorgan Chase in Q2 2023, selling an estimated $39M.
- IMC Chicago's ten largest holdings make up 59% of its $109B portfolio in Q2 2023.
- IMC Chicago opened 161 new positions and closed 162 in Q2 2023.
- IMC Chicago's portfolio value rose 27% quarter-over-quarter to $109B.
Based on IMC Chicago's 13F filing for Q2 2023, filed 14 Jul 2023.