Independent firm profile
Two Sigma Securities
Electronic market maker affiliated with Two Sigma. Provides liquidity in US equities and options using systematic, data-driven strategies.
- Headquarters
- New York, USA
- Founded
- 2009
- Funding model
- Firm Capital Model
- Region served
- North America
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
The market-making arm of Two Sigma. A major US equities wholesaler and electronic market maker.
"Use the scientific method and data to provide consistent, high-quality liquidity."
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Firm Capital Model prop firm
- Market Focus
- Stocks, Options
- Trading Style
- Firm Capital Model
- Institutional Level
- Retail-accessible proprietary firm
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders
- Geography
- New York, USA · North America
- Known For
- Significant retail wholesaling presence
- CEO
- Simon Yates
- Team size
- ~500+
Funding programs
Account types and the path to capital
Evaluation
—Not required by this firm.
Instant funding
—Not offered by this firm.
Scaling plan
—No formal scaling plan documented.
Institutional only
Trading rules
What's allowed, what isn't
Asset classes supported
Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split
Platforms & technology
Where and how you trade
Supported platforms
Payout structure
How and when you get paid
Pros & cons
A balanced view based on documented terms
Strengths
- +Strong research infrastructure
Trade-offs
- −No retail trader programs
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Two Sigma Securities
Is Two Sigma Securities a legitimate prop firm?+
Two Sigma Securities was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, USA. Electronic market maker affiliated with Two Sigma. Provides liquidity in US equities and options using systematic, data-driven strategies.
Does Two Sigma Securities require an evaluation?+
No. Two Sigma Securities offers funded accounts without a traditional evaluation phase.
What is the profit split at Two Sigma Securities?+
Two Sigma Securities pays traders 50% of net profits, keeping the remainder as the firm's share.
How often does Two Sigma Securities pay out?+
Two Sigma Securities processes payouts on a annual bonus basis.
What platforms does Two Sigma Securities support?+
Two Sigma Securities supports the following trading platforms: Proprietary.
What trading restrictions does Two Sigma Securities enforce?+
At Two Sigma Securities, news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed. Always confirm current rules directly with the firm before trading.