Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $3.72B
1-Year Est. 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 Est. Return
1 Year Est. Return
+0.6%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$2.82B
AUM Growth
-$729M
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
4,436
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$278M
2 +$84.4M
3 +$76.9M
4
TSM icon
TSMC
TSM
+$74.9M
5
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$53.5M

Top Sells

1 +$497M
2 +$73.7M
3 +$49M
4
AMD icon
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
+$48.1M
5
UBER icon
Uber
UBER
+$41.8M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 22.9%
2 Consumer Discretionary 12.26%
3 Healthcare 9.52%
4 Communication Services 8.42%
5 Financials 7.07%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EIX icon
51
Edison International
EIX
$21.8B
$10.4M 0.01%
176,880
+176,769
UPS icon
52
United Parcel Service
UPS
$78.1B
$10.3M 0.01%
+93,523
HON icon
53
Honeywell
HON
$125B
$9.99M 0.01%
47,205
+8,228
GM icon
54
General Motors
GM
$63.2B
$9.93M 0.01%
211,047
+198,942
JD icon
55
JD.com
JD
$45.2B
$9.92M 0.01%
241,198
-68,469
SNAP icon
56
Snap
SNAP
$12.5B
$9.88M 0.01%
+1,134,433
IAU icon
57
iShares Gold Trust
IAU
$60.4B
$9.34M 0.01%
158,432
+91,102
RIO icon
58
Rio Tinto
RIO
$112B
$9.08M 0.01%
+151,186
FBTC icon
59
Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund
FBTC
$13.6B
$8.57M 0.01%
119,045
-44,699
MSTR icon
60
Strategy Inc
MSTR
$72B
$8.45M 0.01%
29,313
-255,709
ALB icon
61
Albemarle
ALB
$10.7B
$8.43M 0.01%
117,090
-8,985
BSX icon
62
Boston Scientific
BSX
$146B
$8.24M 0.01%
+81,674
MUB icon
63
iShares National Muni Bond ETF
MUB
$40.2B
$8.22M 0.01%
77,947
-18,707
TGT icon
64
Target
TGT
$40.7B
$8.15M 0.01%
78,101
+34,823
IREN icon
65
Iris Energy
IREN
$19.2B
$7.84M 0.01%
1,287,755
+251,955
CCJ icon
66
Cameco
CCJ
$41.7B
$7.75M 0.01%
188,210
+131,414
TFC icon
67
Truist Financial
TFC
$55.9B
$7.66M ﹤0.01%
+186,150
MMM icon
68
3M
MMM
$86B
$7.66M ﹤0.01%
52,139
+46,594
ENPH icon
69
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$3.99B
$7.44M ﹤0.01%
+119,961
MELI icon
70
Mercado Libre
MELI
$114B
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
3,796
+1,244
DG icon
71
Dollar General
DG
$21.9B
$7.24M ﹤0.01%
82,295
+45,501
XLP icon
72
Consumers Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
XLP
$14.9B
$7.21M ﹤0.01%
88,343
+25,500
EEM icon
73
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
$20.9B
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
163,914
-1,933
NICE icon
74
Nice
NICE
$8.03B
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
46,451
+27,970
ASTS icon
75
AST SpaceMobile
ASTS
$19B
$7.03M ﹤0.01%
309,098
+36,850