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
+0.02%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.11B
AUM Growth
-$320M
Cap. Flow
-$264M
Cap. Flow %
-8.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
22.91%
Holding
4,493
New
877
Increased
723
Reduced
790
Closed
853

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$114M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$77M
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$53M
4
PDD icon
Pinduoduo
PDD
+$49.7M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$44.5M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 27.91%
2 Consumer Discretionary 14.92%
3 Healthcare 10.74%
4 Financials 10.11%
5 Materials 6.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DE icon
526
Deere & Co
DE
$127B
$738K ﹤0.01%
1,976
-10,018
-84% -$3.74M
SHEL icon
527
Shell
SHEL
$211B
$732K ﹤0.01%
+10,143
New +$732K
SQM icon
528
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$12B
$729K ﹤0.01%
17,901
+15,785
+746% +$643K
INDA icon
529
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.38B
$727K ﹤0.01%
13,051
-120,065
-90% -$6.69M
SHLS icon
530
Shoals Technologies Group
SHLS
$1.15B
$727K ﹤0.01%
116,521
+69,050
+145% +$431K
BITI icon
531
ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF
BITI
$74.7M
$725K ﹤0.01%
17,151
-7,380
-30% -$312K
SVXY icon
532
ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Futures ETF
SVXY
$251M
$722K ﹤0.01%
+11,766
New +$722K
TMDX icon
533
Transmedics
TMDX
$3.67B
$718K ﹤0.01%
4,771
+2,220
+87% +$334K
WGMI icon
534
Valkyrie ETF Trust II CoinShares Bitcoin Mining ETF
WGMI
$199M
$712K ﹤0.01%
33,678
-7,174
-18% -$152K
RXRX icon
535
Recursion Pharmaceuticals
RXRX
$1.98B
$710K ﹤0.01%
94,772
+58,556
+162% +$439K
MTTR
536
DELISTED
Matterport, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MTTR
$704K ﹤0.01%
157,534
-1,755
-1% -$7.84K
DBC icon
537
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund
DBC
$1.28B
$703K ﹤0.01%
30,286
-10,243
-25% -$238K
ROG icon
538
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.44B
$702K ﹤0.01%
5,823
+303
+5% +$36.5K
ZION icon
539
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$8.56B
$702K ﹤0.01%
16,195
-98,933
-86% -$4.29M
AWK icon
540
American Water Works
AWK
$27B
$698K ﹤0.01%
5,407
+2,699
+100% +$348K
LH icon
541
Labcorp
LH
$22.7B
$697K ﹤0.01%
3,426
-1,617
-32% -$329K
BBBY
542
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
BBBY
$592M
$694K ﹤0.01%
+53,094
New +$694K
WDFC icon
543
WD-40
WDFC
$2.85B
$694K ﹤0.01%
3,160
+726
+30% +$159K
AXSM icon
544
Axsome Therapeutics
AXSM
$6.19B
$693K ﹤0.01%
8,620
-6,766
-44% -$544K
CR icon
545
Crane Co
CR
$10.5B
$693K ﹤0.01%
+4,784
New +$693K
ARRY icon
546
Array Technologies
ARRY
$1.25B
$692K ﹤0.01%
+67,507
New +$692K
SIMO icon
547
Silicon Motion
SIMO
$2.84B
$692K ﹤0.01%
8,546
+5,226
+157% +$423K
HACK icon
548
Amplify Cybersecurity ETF
HACK
$2.32B
$688K ﹤0.01%
10,638
-27,113
-72% -$1.75M
BMRN icon
549
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$10.5B
$687K ﹤0.01%
8,351
-9,287
-53% -$764K
MLCO icon
550
Melco Resorts & Entertainment
MLCO
$3.8B
$683K ﹤0.01%
91,625
-15,691
-15% -$117K