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
$2.97B
AUM Growth
-$146M
Cap. Flow
-$238M
Cap. Flow %
-8.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
21.67%
Holding
4,428
New
775
Increased
698
Reduced
811
Closed
884

Top Sells

1
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$95.4M
2
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$57.9M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$55.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$40.4M
5
SBUX icon
Starbucks
SBUX
+$40.4M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 23.11%
2 Consumer Discretionary 16.53%
3 Healthcare 8.58%
4 Industrials 7.58%
5 Financials 7.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GTLS icon
601
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.95B
$539K ﹤0.01%
+4,349
New +$539K
WEAT icon
602
Teucrium Wheat Fund
WEAT
$116M
$539K ﹤0.01%
102,988
+544
+0.5% +$2.85K
OC icon
603
Owens Corning
OC
$12.8B
$536K ﹤0.01%
3,041
+1,644
+118% +$290K
UDOW icon
604
ProShares UltraPro Dow 30
UDOW
$714M
$535K ﹤0.01%
+5,573
New +$535K
MSTX
605
Tidal Trust II Defiance Daily Target 2x Long MSTR ETF
MSTX
$735M
$535K ﹤0.01%
+18,449
New +$535K
FXE icon
606
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Currency Trust
FXE
$529M
$534K ﹤0.01%
+5,198
New +$534K
BLCO icon
607
Bausch + Lomb
BLCO
$5.31B
$532K ﹤0.01%
27,604
-2,989
-10% -$57.6K
NOV icon
608
NOV
NOV
$4.85B
$531K ﹤0.01%
33,255
+21,954
+194% +$351K
BITI icon
609
ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF
BITI
$74.7M
$527K ﹤0.01%
14,149
-3,002
-18% -$112K
MAA icon
610
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$16.6B
$524K ﹤0.01%
3,300
+2,184
+196% +$347K
KOS icon
611
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$832M
$523K ﹤0.01%
+129,854
New +$523K
RYAN icon
612
Ryan Specialty Holdings
RYAN
$6.53B
$522K ﹤0.01%
7,868
+7,175
+1,035% +$476K
KREF
613
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust
KREF
$644M
$521K ﹤0.01%
+42,264
New +$521K
QID icon
614
ProShares UltraShort QQQ
QID
$280M
$517K ﹤0.01%
14,300
+5,482
+62% +$198K
SGI
615
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.9B
$516K ﹤0.01%
9,463
-68,877
-88% -$3.76M
DLO icon
616
dLocal
DLO
$4.02B
$514K ﹤0.01%
64,303
-6,630
-9% -$53K
HON icon
617
Honeywell
HON
$134B
$514K ﹤0.01%
2,490
-2,111
-46% -$436K
TROX icon
618
Tronox
TROX
$755M
$514K ﹤0.01%
+35,174
New +$514K
EWA icon
619
iShares MSCI Australia ETF
EWA
$1.54B
$513K ﹤0.01%
+18,930
New +$513K
VXX icon
620
iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN
VXX
$249M
$512K ﹤0.01%
10,325
-9,123
-47% -$452K
SRAD icon
621
Sportradar
SRAD
$9.25B
$510K ﹤0.01%
42,132
+17,217
+69% +$208K
GOTU icon
622
Gaotu Techedu
GOTU
$865M
$509K ﹤0.01%
129,849
+82,154
+172% +$322K
AEE icon
623
Ameren
AEE
$26.8B
$507K ﹤0.01%
5,806
-1,699
-23% -$148K
CIO
624
City Office REIT
CIO
$280M
$506K ﹤0.01%
86,706
+2,210
+3% +$12.9K
ICUI icon
625
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.3B
$502K ﹤0.01%
2,758
+2,289
+488% +$417K