Our Business

Different Disciplines. Shared Advantage.

CTC’s trading, research, and technology teams bring distinct expertise to the same complex market problems. By collaborating closely and building on one another’s ideas, they create an advantage greater than any one function could produce alone.
Trading

Where Expertise Meets the Market

Our traders combine deep options knowledge, quantitative tools, and real-time judgment to price risk and provide liquidity across products, venues, and market conditions.
Quant Research

Driving Alpha Through Research

Our researchers use mathematics and data to understand market behavior and uncover ideas that can improve our performance.
Technology

Engineering
for Performance

Our engineers build and advance the proprietary systems behind our business – from market data and exchange connectivity to trading platforms and low-latency infrastructure.