Jon Najarian
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| Jon Najarian | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jon Najarian September 29, 1957 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| 💼 Occupation | Television personality, Options Trader, Entreprenur |
| Known for | CNBC Contributor, Co-Founder of Market Rebellion |
| Family | John Najarian (father), Pete Najarian (brother) |
Jon Najarian (born September 29, 1957) is an American television personality, options trader, and entrepreneur.[1]
Career[edit]
Najarian grew up in Minnesota, the son of transplant surgeon John Najarian, with brothers David, Paul, and Pete Najarian.[2] In 1981, Najarian played professional football for the Chicago Bears, where he played four preseason games as a linebacker alongside Mike Singletary.[3]
Najarian began his financial career at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) when his agent offered him a chance to learn trading on the trading floor.[4] In 1990, he founded Mercury Trading, a market-making firm, which he sold to Citadel in 2004. During this time, Najarian invented the Heat Seeker algorithm, which he uses to identify unusual trends within the stock options markets.[5]
Following the sale of Mercury Trading, Najarian co-founded tradeMONSTER, an online brokerage firm, that was sold to E*Trade for $725 million in 2016.[6][7] Najarian co-founded his latest venture Market Rebellion, an options trade idea service, with his brother Pete Najarian in 2018.[8]
Television & Media[edit]
As a professional investor and market analyst, Najarian is a regular contributor on CNBC, where he appears on Fast Money and Fast Money Halftime Report.[9]
In 2009, Najarian was prominently the documentary film Floored (film), where he discusses the time he spent on the Chicago Trading Floors.[10]
Bibliography[edit]
- Follow The Smart Money (2018) ISBN 1732911312 Search this book on
. - The 22 Rules of Investing (2016) ISBN 0692670858 Search this book on .
- How We Trade Options (2013) ISBN 0989639606 Search this book on .
- How I Trade Options (2000) ISBN 0471312789 Search this book on .
References[edit]
- ↑ "From Football To Finance: How Jon Najarian Transitioned To Options Trading". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ "John Najarian, Pioneering Transplant Surgeon, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ "40 Under 40: Jon Najarian". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ "7Qs: How Jon Najarian got started in options trading and where he sees opportunities". CNBC. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ Kwok, Konnor (2020). ""Heat Seeking" The Truth: An Analysis of the "Heat Seeker" Trading Algorithm". CMC Theses. 2322. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
- ↑ "ETrade to acquire OptionsHouse parent company for $725 million". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ↑ "EBET taps CNBC's Jon Najarian amidst corporate restructuring". SBC Americas. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ↑ "Options Trading News & Trends". Market Rebellion. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ↑ "Jon Najarian". CNBC. 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
- ↑ "Jon Najarian". IMDB. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
External links[edit]
- Jon Najarian on IMDb
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