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About
Michael Yuan is a derivatives trader at Belvedere Trading, LLC, based in Chicago, IL, where he specializes in trading derivatives products across various asset classes. At Belvedere Trading, he engages in market making and proprietary trading, focusing on options and volatility products within equities and potentially other liquid derivatives markets.
Prior to his current role, Michael interned as a quant trader at IMC Financial Markets & Asset Management, gaining experience in algorithmic trading and quantitative modeling. He also held a Global Technology Summer Analyst position at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he developed skills at the intersection of finance and technology, supporting front-office trading operations.
Michael holds both a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, in addition to a mathematics degree from the University of North Texas. His background combines strong quantitative analysis, advanced engineering, and practical market experience, contributing to his expertise in derivatives trading and quantitative strategies within the financial sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Trading, LLC | Derivatives Trader | Aug 2020 to Present | — |
| Imc Financial Markets & Asset Management | Quant Trader Intern | Jun 2019 to Aug 2019 | — |
| Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Global Technology Summer Analyst | Jun 2018 to Aug 2018 | — |
| Cornell Cup Robotics | Vision and Business Team Member | Sep 2017 to May 2018 | — |
| Sprint | Su Training Operations Support Intern | Jun 2017 to Aug 2017 | — |
| University of North Texas | Research Assistant | Aug 2014 to May 2016 | — |
| University of Texas at Dallas | Research Assistant | Sep 2013 to Jun 2014 | — |
Education
Cornell University
Master of Engineering, Engineering
2019 — 2019
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science
2016 — 2019
University of North Texas
Mathematics
2014 — 2016
Others at Belvedere Trading LLC (67)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Aaron Groff | Quantitative Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Futures Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |
 | Jr Hybrid Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
A Andrew Braun | Senior Trader | Bartlett, IL , United States |
 | Quant R and D Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |
B Brian Standerfer | ETF and Delta One Trading | New York, NY , United States |
 | Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
C Charlie Burgoon | Senior Trader ~ S and P 500 Derivatives | Chicago, IL , United States |
C Chris Snow | Derivatives Trader | Chicago, IL , United States |
