Aaron Groff

Aaron Groff is a Quantitative Trader at Belvedere Trading, LLC in Chicago, Illinois, where he specializes in derivatives trading with a primary focus on crude oil and natural gas options. In his current role, Groff applies advanced quantitative methods and market-making strategies to identify and capitalize on inefficiencies in energy markets, leveraging proprietary technology and risk management systems intrinsic to Belvedere Trading's platform.

Prior to his current position, Aaron gained experience as a Derivatives Trader Intern at Belvedere Trading and worked as a Sports Bettor at Oxus Sports Fund, further developing his expertise in quantitative modeling and risk analysis. His career trajectory demonstrates a consistent focus on statistical arbitrage, options pricing, and trading strategies within the energy commodities sector.

Aaron holds a Master of Science in Statistics from the University of Chicago, in addition to studies in mathematics at Rutgers University–New Brunswick and a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania. His educational background and analytical expertise enable him to navigate complex derivatives markets, with particular emphasis on energy asset classes such as crude oil and natural gas options.