Jud Pyle

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Jud is the Chief Investment Strategist for Options News Network. Jud started his career in finance in 1994 as a derivative analyst with SBC Warburg, now UBS Warburg. After four years with Warburg, Jud joined PEAK6 Investments, L.P. as an equity options trader and as chief risk officer.

As a trader, Jud traded on average more than 5,000 contracts per day, and more than 1.2 million contracts per year. He also built the stock group for all PEAK6 Investments, L.P. hedging, which currently trades on average more than 5 million shares per day, and more than 1 billion shares per year. Further, from 2004-2006 he managed the trading and risk management for PEAK6 Investments L.P.'s lead market-maker operation on the former PCX exchange, which traded more than 10,000 contracts per day.

Jud is the "Mad About Options" Resident Expert. Jud is also a regular contributor to "Options Physics."

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