Daniel Cahill
About Daniel Cahill
Daniel Cahill is a Senior Trade Desk Specialist at TD Ameritrade, providing real-time trading support and risk analysis for clients.
Title and Current Role
Daniel Cahill is currently serving as a Retail Brokerage Customer Support - Senior Trade Desk Specialist at TD Ameritrade / Think or Swim. He has been in this role since 2014 in the Greater Chicago Area. His responsibilities include providing real-time trading support and risk analysis for clients using the retail trading platform. He handles complex transactions across various financial instruments such as equities, options, futures, forex, bonds, and mutual funds. Additionally, Daniel contributes to process improvement by assessing brokerage operations and recommending changes based on client feedback.
Previous Experience as Grain Options Pit Trader
From 2009 to 2014, Daniel Cahill worked at Advantage Futures as a Grain Options Pit Trader at the Chicago Board of Trade. During his tenure, he was involved in executing trades and handling grain options, leveraging his deep knowledge of the commodities market. His role required quick decision-making and a deep understanding of market trends.
Sales Management Role at DSC Products Inc.
Daniel Cahill held the position of Sales Manager at WaterU Drinkware/DSC Products from 2009 to 2014. He managed sales operations in both Ningbo, China, and Chicago, IL. His role focused on driving sales growth, managing client relationships, and overseeing the development and distribution of drinkware products.
Options Market Maker and Eurodollar Trader
Daniel Cahill's extensive experience includes 16 years working as an Options Market Maker and Eurodollar Trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. From 1993 to 2009, he was responsible for executing and managing trades, providing liquidity, and maintaining market stability in the options and Eurodollar trading spaces.
Education in Finance and International Trade
Daniel Cahill completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Finance and Financial Management Services at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also attended the International Trade Institute, further broadening his expertise in finance and international trade. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in the financial services industry.