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About
Andrew Moore is a Trader at Simplex Trading LLC in Chicago, IL, where he applies advanced quantitative and algorithmic strategies within the fast-paced proprietary trading environment. His primary focus is on options and equity derivatives trading, leveraging deep expertise in market structure and technology to generate consistent returns for the firm.
Before joining Simplex Trading in 2020, Andrew served as Lead Strategy Developer and Head Trader at Blackstair Group, where he developed systematic trading frameworks and led a team of quantitative traders. Previously, he was Head Trader and Managing Director at Elementary Capital, overseeing multi-asset strategies with a focus on derivatives and risk management.
Andrew holds a Master of Accountancy from the University of Missouri-Columbia, which underpins his strong analytical and quantitative skill set. Throughout his career, he has specialized in options, equity index products, and algorithmic trading, contributing significantly to each firm's competitive edge and trading innovations in market-making and execution strategies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simplex Trading LLC | Trader | Mar 2020 to Present | — |
| Blackstair Group | Lead Strategy Developer and Head Trader | Jan 2019 to Mar 2020 | — |
| Elementary Capital | Head Trader and Managing Director | Aug 2010 to Jan 2019 | — |
| Simplex Investments, LLC | Senior Equity Options Trader and Risk Manager | Dec 2007 to Jul 2010 | Managed risk for option and stock positions across all industry sectors. Trained traders in options theory as well as company proprietary software. Assisted in design of firm market making and market ... |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | Associate | Sep 2005 to Dec 2007 | — |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | Intern | Jan 2004 to Apr 2004 | — |
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Masters of Accountancy, Accounting
2000 — 2005
Skills & Expertise
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
D Dave Haufe | Chief Technology Officer | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | SOFR Options Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Options Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Options Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Algorithmic Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | US Index Volatility Trading | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Algorithmic Trading Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Derivatives Trader SPX | Chicago, IL , United States | |
 | Derivatives Trader | Glenview, IL , United States |
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