Prime Trading, LLC is geared to the serious trading professional who is eager to take their craft to the next level. We are a Chicago-based proprietary trading firm with global ties to Europe, Asia, and South America, assuring that our traders have a solid international base for maximum earnings potential.

Prime Trading, LLC is a well-capitalized, established proprietary trading firm specializing in the trading of Futures and Options in Treasuries, Energies, Grains, Softs, and Metals.  We are a member firm of CME, NYMEX, CBOT, COMEX and ICE. We also are active on B3 (Bovespa), OSE, EUREX, and in US cash equities, giving our traders access to all venues they need to maximize profits and grow.

We provide a comfortable, simple, and relaxed work environment. However, this casual setting should not be mistaken for an offhand approach to trading. Having been around for more than three decades, we understand the volatility of the markets and take risk management very seriously, resulting in a secure base that promotes productivity and an open atmosphere that promotes personal growth along with camaraderie and collaboration.

Trading & Exchanges

Prime Trading, LLC

Prime Trading, LLC's headquarters in Chicago, IL, United States

The New Lynn office focuses on technology and innovation in the Asia region, supporting strategic development and operations.

New Lynn

Rich Mackey

Tom Chlada

Joe Balcarcel

Corbin Kidd

The Trading Team at Prime Trading, LLC is responsible for executing trading strategies across various global markets, including futures and options in treasuries, energies, grains, softs, metals, and US cash equities. Leveraging their expertise, advanced analytics, and cutting-edge technology, they work to maximize earnings potential while rigorously managing risk. The team operates in a collaborative and dynamic environment, ensuring both individual and group growth within the firm.

Trading Team

This department specializes in the analysis and execution of trading strategies using quantitative methods.

Quantitative Trading

This department focuses on trading activities related to various forms of energy commodities.

Energy Trading

This department focuses on designing, building, and maintaining software applications and systems.

Software Development

The Leadership Team at Prime Trading, LLC is responsible for steering the company's strategic vision and operational excellence. Comprised of the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, EVP / CTO, Chief Administrative Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, this team oversees the firm's overall direction, financial health, technological innovation, risk management, and administrative functions. Their collective efforts ensure that the firm remains competitive in the global trading market while maintaining a secure and collaborative working environment.

Leadership Team

This department focuses on streamlining processes, analyzing data, and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

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Quantitative Trading

Energy Trading

Software Development

Leadership Team

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Prime Trading, LLC

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Teams

Trading Team

Quantitative Trading

Energy Trading

Software Development

Leadership Team

Operations Department

Offices

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