Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
1-Year Return 0.6%
 

Simplex Trading, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a technology-driven proprietary trading firm specializing in market-making and liquidity provision, primarily in U.S. equity options and futures options. Leveraging advanced proprietary software and data-driven analysis, the firm optimizes trading strategies and develops innovative solutions to capitalize on financial market opportunities, maintaining a competitive edge through automation and a collaborative team of technologists and traders. With a workforce exceeding 300 and led by CEO Erik Swanson since 2014, Simplex operates with a low-ego, high-intelligence culture, focusing on minimal bureaucracy and rapid execution, while also making strategic venture capital investments in fintech startups. Recognized as a top workplace in Chicago by Built In’s 2025 awards, Simplex continues to evolve, blending cutting-edge technology with a commitment to market efficiency and growth.

This Quarter Return
+0.12%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$2.35B
AUM Growth
+$144M
Cap. Flow
+$125M
Cap. Flow %
5.29%
Top 10 Hldgs %
18.99%
Holding
4,710
New
908
Increased
724
Reduced
746
Closed
849

Sector Composition

1 Technology 21.17%
2 Healthcare 10.87%
3 Consumer Discretionary 10.73%
4 Communication Services 10.55%
5 Financials 7.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SONY icon
426
Sony
SONY
$172B
$822K ﹤0.01%
+45,695
New +$822K
RPRX icon
427
Royalty Pharma
RPRX
$15.8B
$820K ﹤0.01%
+26,696
New +$820K
DB icon
428
Deutsche Bank
DB
$69.9B
$815K ﹤0.01%
77,477
+727
+0.9% +$7.65K
S icon
429
SentinelOne
S
$6B
$810K ﹤0.01%
+53,706
New +$810K
TROW icon
430
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.5B
$809K ﹤0.01%
7,225
+4,065
+129% +$455K
FROG icon
431
JFrog
FROG
$5.76B
$807K ﹤0.01%
29,168
+22,017
+308% +$609K
NEXT icon
432
NextDecade
NEXT
$2.16B
$804K ﹤0.01%
98,003
+46,060
+89% +$378K
ISEE
433
DELISTED
IVERIC bio, Inc. Common Stock
ISEE
$792K ﹤0.01%
20,138
-43,467
-68% -$1.71M
STAA icon
434
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.38B
$788K ﹤0.01%
15,003
+5,691
+61% +$299K
BLUE
435
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$787K ﹤0.01%
11,965
-2,105
-15% -$138K
IAT icon
436
iShares US Regional Banks ETF
IAT
$650M
$786K ﹤0.01%
23,248
+11,543
+99% +$390K
WOLF icon
437
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$243M
$786K ﹤0.01%
14,157
+7,275
+106% +$404K
TECS icon
438
Direxion Daily Technology Bear 3x Shares
TECS
$51.2M
$783K ﹤0.01%
5,713
+5,683
+18,943% +$779K
CC icon
439
Chemours
CC
$2.47B
$780K ﹤0.01%
+21,148
New +$780K
LIT icon
440
Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF
LIT
$1.12B
$778K ﹤0.01%
11,970
+3,396
+40% +$221K
NUGT icon
441
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares
NUGT
$895M
$776K ﹤0.01%
22,267
-158,185
-88% -$5.51M
MARA icon
442
Marathon Digital Holdings
MARA
$6.08B
$771K ﹤0.01%
+55,645
New +$771K
SPTM icon
443
SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF
SPTM
$11.3B
$770K ﹤0.01%
+14,145
New +$770K
HRT
444
DELISTED
HireRight Holdings Corporation
HRT
$767K ﹤0.01%
67,847
+67,842
+1,356,840% +$767K
BXP icon
445
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.5B
$765K ﹤0.01%
13,296
-16,635
-56% -$957K
IWN icon
446
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
IWN
$11.9B
$756K ﹤0.01%
+5,376
New +$756K
ADM icon
447
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$29.2B
$753K ﹤0.01%
+9,974
New +$753K
HUN icon
448
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.91B
$753K ﹤0.01%
+27,883
New +$753K
IRDM icon
449
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$2.03B
$751K ﹤0.01%
12,105
+8,077
+201% +$501K
TSLL icon
450
Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X Shares
TSLL
$6.42B
$747K ﹤0.01%
43,052
+4,358
+11% +$75.6K