Jeremy Nau

Jeremy Nau is a seasoned derivatives trader currently serving as the Derivatives Trader SPX at Simplex Investments in Chicago, where he has held this role since March 2019. His primary focus is on trading and managing risk in S&P 500 index (SPX) derivatives, leveraging quantitative analysis and advanced trading strategies to optimize performance within the equity options market.

Over his career, Jeremy has amassed decades of experience in options trading, including prior positions as Options Trader at Belvedere Trading (2013–2019) and Partner/Options Trader at AB Financial (1998–2012). His expertise spans U.S. listed equity derivatives, with a particular emphasis on index and volatility products, demonstrated by a consistent track record of successful proprietary trading and risk management across multiple market cycles.

Jeremy holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Notre Dame. He is known for his quantitative approach, deep market insight, and contributions to trading best practices within the SPX and broader equity derivatives space.