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John Kain
Senior Interest Rate Derivatives Trader at Wolverine Trading, LLC
About
John Kain is a Senior Interest Rate Derivatives Trader at Wolverine Trading in Chicago, IL, where he specializes in trading and managing complex interest rate derivatives products, including swaps, futures, and options. He focuses specifically on the US interest rate markets and related fixed income asset classes, leveraging his expertise in financial markets and derivatives to support Wolverine’s proprietary trading strategies in these sectors.
With over two decades at Wolverine Trading, John has established a strong track record in the derivatives space, having joined the firm in 2003 and continuously held senior roles in interest rate products. His extensive experience equips him to navigate volatile market conditions and anticipate shifts in macroeconomic policies impacting rates and fixed income assets.
John holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, providing him a solid foundation in quantitative methods and financial analysis. His notable contributions include developing risk strategies and pricing models for interest rate instruments, positioning Wolverine as a leading market-maker in derivatives trading.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverine Trading | Senior Interest Rate Derivatives Trader | Jun 2003 to Present | — |
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General
1997 — 2001
St. Ignatius College Prep
High School
1993 — 1997
Skills & Expertise
Others at Wolverine Trading, LLC (56)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | Chicago, IL , United States | |
A Alison Slone | Principal and Senior Trader | New York, NY , United States |
| Quantitative Researcher | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Quantitative Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
D Dmitriy Treyger | Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
E Emily Zweifel | Senior Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
| Trader | Darien, CT , United States | |
| Principal | Chicago, IL , United States | |
F Frank Huebbers | Partner | Chicago, IL , United States |
J Jake Bricker | Principal | Chicago, IL , United States |
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