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
+0.1%
1 Year Return
+0.6%
3 Year Return
+1.23%
5 Year Return
+2.7%
10 Year Return
+32.99%
AUM
$3.55B
AUM Growth
+$583M
Cap. Flow
+$629M
Cap. Flow %
17.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
31.05%
Holding
4,446
New
949
Increased
764
Reduced
722
Closed
799

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.29%
2 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
3 Healthcare 9.65%
4 Financials 6.33%
5 Communication Services 5.52%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CRC icon
701
California Resources
CRC
$4.27B
$434K ﹤0.01%
8,365
+5,524
+194% +$287K
COUR icon
702
Coursera
COUR
$1.96B
$431K ﹤0.01%
50,807
-693
-1% -$5.88K
TOPT
703
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF
TOPT
$274M
$430K ﹤0.01%
+16,511
New +$430K
FXY icon
704
Invesco CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust
FXY
$562M
$429K ﹤0.01%
7,327
-64,644
-90% -$3.78M
FSLY icon
705
Fastly
FSLY
$1.13B
$428K ﹤0.01%
45,356
-71,973
-61% -$679K
MSGS icon
706
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$4.96B
$427K ﹤0.01%
1,895
+1,377
+266% +$310K
SMLR icon
707
Semler Scientific
SMLR
$416M
$426K ﹤0.01%
+7,905
New +$426K
GMED icon
708
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.98B
$424K ﹤0.01%
5,137
+2,849
+125% +$235K
BBIO icon
709
BridgeBio Pharma
BBIO
$10.2B
$418K ﹤0.01%
15,256
-17,243
-53% -$472K
SUI icon
710
Sun Communities
SUI
$16.3B
$417K ﹤0.01%
+3,394
New +$417K
AFG icon
711
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.5B
$416K ﹤0.01%
+3,040
New +$416K
SIGA icon
712
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$627M
$413K ﹤0.01%
68,869
+34,072
+98% +$204K
TSLY icon
713
YieldMax TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF
TSLY
$1.14B
$413K ﹤0.01%
+28,995
New +$413K
OMF icon
714
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.23B
$411K ﹤0.01%
+7,897
New +$411K
HQY icon
715
HealthEquity
HQY
$8.01B
$409K ﹤0.01%
4,273
+1,137
+36% +$109K
CX icon
716
Cemex
CX
$13.6B
$406K ﹤0.01%
+72,032
New +$406K
SLG icon
717
SL Green Realty
SLG
$4.21B
$405K ﹤0.01%
+5,974
New +$405K
BGS icon
718
B&G Foods
BGS
$366M
$404K ﹤0.01%
58,757
+20,850
+55% +$143K
FSK icon
719
FS KKR Capital
FSK
$5B
$402K ﹤0.01%
18,553
+4,411
+31% +$95.6K
TMF icon
720
Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares
TMF
$5.41B
$402K ﹤0.01%
10,077
-120,262
-92% -$4.8M
TAC icon
721
TransAlta
TAC
$3.66B
$401K ﹤0.01%
28,360
-35,239
-55% -$498K
BTC
722
Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF
BTC
$4.86B
$400K ﹤0.01%
+9,564
New +$400K
VRNA
723
Verona Pharma
VRNA
$9.19B
$399K ﹤0.01%
8,601
-23,629
-73% -$1.1M
FIP icon
724
FTAI Infrastructure
FIP
$460M
$398K ﹤0.01%
+54,922
New +$398K
NVMI icon
725
Nova
NVMI
$8.22B
$398K ﹤0.01%
+2,024
New +$398K