Simplex Trading

Simplex Trading Portfolio holdings

AUM $4.53B
1-Year Est. Return 0.99%
 

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
+0.99%
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$4.53B
AUM Growth
+$819M
Cap. Flow
Cap. Flow %
Top 10 Hldgs %
Holding
4,596
New
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1 +$237M
2 +$103M
3 +$93.9M
4
IBIT icon
iShares Bitcoin Trust
IBIT
+$80.5M
5
PDD icon
Pinduoduo
PDD
+$61.3M

Top Sells

1 +$129M
2 +$108M
3 +$89.1M
4
GOOG icon
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
+$79.3M
5
MU icon
Micron Technology
MU
+$64.3M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 34.04%
2 Consumer Discretionary 13.08%
3 Healthcare 10.63%
4 Financials 7.02%
5 Industrials 3.96%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MRK icon
151
Merck
MRK
$227B
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
50,909
+28,917
GIS icon
152
General Mills
GIS
$24.8B
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
+84,657
RIG icon
153
Transocean
RIG
$4.55B
$4.26M ﹤0.01%
1,364,326
+1,201,896
AON icon
154
Aon
AON
$75.3B
$4.24M ﹤0.01%
+11,892
BBWI icon
155
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$4.62B
$4.22M ﹤0.01%
163,709
+104,954
CORZ icon
156
Core Scientific
CORZ
$5.1B
$4.2M ﹤0.01%
233,870
-112,931
WFC icon
157
Wells Fargo
WFC
$271B
$4.19M ﹤0.01%
50,022
-215,893
RIO icon
158
Rio Tinto
RIO
$116B
$4.12M ﹤0.01%
62,400
-145,461
BITF
159
Bitfarms
BITF
$1.75B
$4.07M ﹤0.01%
1,441,997
+900,529
ARKG icon
160
ARK Genomic Revolution ETF
ARKG
$1.14B
$4.02M ﹤0.01%
144,684
+106,236
PBI icon
161
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$1.5B
$4.01M ﹤0.01%
351,330
-1,797
CVX icon
162
Chevron
CVX
$307B
$3.99M ﹤0.01%
+25,676
QURE icon
163
uniQure
QURE
$1.88B
$3.97M ﹤0.01%
67,995
+3,736
HOG icon
164
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$2.98B
$3.92M ﹤0.01%
140,438
+49,758
STLA icon
165
Stellantis
STLA
$31B
$3.88M ﹤0.01%
415,266
+320,677
ARM icon
166
Arm
ARM
$158B
$3.83M ﹤0.01%
+27,036
HLT icon
167
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$63.9B
$3.82M ﹤0.01%
14,729
-2,821
AAP icon
168
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.06B
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
61,942
-62,820
CWEB icon
169
Direxion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X Shares
CWEB
$318M
$3.77M ﹤0.01%
+65,534
PATH icon
170
UiPath
PATH
$7.57B
$3.77M ﹤0.01%
281,401
+205,728
RBRK icon
171
Rubrik
RBRK
$14.6B
$3.74M ﹤0.01%
45,428
+22,193
CVS icon
172
CVS Health
CVS
$102B
$3.68M ﹤0.01%
+48,791
CPS icon
173
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$555M
$3.66M ﹤0.01%
99,133
+35,428
UAA icon
174
Under Armour
UAA
$2.04B
$3.65M ﹤0.01%
730,487
+283,413
CLSK icon
175
CleanSpark
CLSK
$3.97B
$3.64M ﹤0.01%
251,232
-160,724