Independent firm profile
Wolverine Trading
Proprietary trading firm and designated market maker on multiple US exchanges, focused on options and equity derivatives.
- Headquarters
- Chicago, USA
- Founded
- 1994
- Funding model
- Firm Capital Model
- Region served
- North America
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
Chicago-based options market maker founded in 1994, active across US options exchanges.
"Provide market-leading liquidity in equity, index, and ETF options."
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Firm Capital Model prop firm
- Market Focus
- Futures, Stocks, Options
- Trading Style
- Firm Capital Model
- Institutional Level
- Retail-accessible proprietary firm
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders
- Geography
- Chicago, USA · North America
- Known For
- Established US options MM
- CEO
- Christopher Gust (CEO)
- Team size
- ~400+
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
- +Stable
- +Good training
Trade-offs
- −No external programs
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wolverine Trading
Is Wolverine Trading a legitimate prop firm?+
Wolverine Trading was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chicago, USA. Proprietary trading firm and designated market maker on multiple US exchanges, focused on options and equity derivatives.
Does Wolverine Trading require an evaluation?+
No. Wolverine Trading offers funded accounts without a traditional evaluation phase.
What is the profit split at Wolverine Trading?+
Wolverine Trading pays traders 50% of net profits, keeping the remainder as the firm's share.
How often does Wolverine Trading pay out?+
Wolverine Trading processes payouts on a annual bonus basis.
What platforms does Wolverine Trading support?+
Wolverine Trading supports the following trading platforms: Proprietary.
What trading restrictions does Wolverine Trading enforce?+
At Wolverine Trading, news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed. Always confirm current rules directly with the firm before trading.