NEW YORK & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, is announcing it will exhibit at Futures and Options Expo Chicago, FIA, October 2-3 at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, Booth #210.
OptionMetrics will showcase its historical equity and futures options and implied volatility data, including its IvyDB Futures and IvyDB equities options databases.
OptionMetrics IvyDB Futures offers high quality historical future option price data for 30 of the most liquid optionable US exchange-traded futures in six sectors. It is updated daily (with the earliest historical data beginning in January 2005) for use in evaluating risk models, testing trading strategies, performing empirical and econometric research.
OptionMetrics’ IvyDB equities options databases include its flagship IvyDB US options database covering 10,000+ underlying stocks and indices from 1996 onward, as well as options databases for Europe, Canada, and Asia.
Additionally, its IvyDB Signed Volume offers data on buyer-initiated and seller-initiated option trading volume, for insights into order flows, participant activity, and directional trading strategies. IvyDB Beta provides option implied betas and correlations for constituents of the SPY, for a prospective view of the US market's perception of systematic risk, over traditional historical beta.
Futures and Options Expo is dedicated to traders seeking the latest data and trends, back office managers increasing operational efficiency, and business strategists looking for what’s next.
“Derivatives trading for speculation, hedging, and other strategies continues to grow. At OptionMetrics, we are committed to providing the highest quality data to help institutional investors, traders, and researchers better understand and adapt to changing markets, reduce risk, and inform sophisticated strategies. Futures and Options Expo presents a great opportunity to interact with clients, partners, and prospects,” said OptionMetrics CEO David Hait, Ph.D. “We look forward to meeting them in the ‘Windy City.’”
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About OptionMetrics
With 20+ years as the premier provider of historical options and implied volatility data, OptionMetrics distributes its IvyDB options, futures, beta, and dividend forecast data to leading portfolio managers, traders, quantitative researchers at 300+ corporate and academic institutions worldwide to construct and test investment strategies, perform empirical research, and assess risk. www.optionmetrics.com, LinkedIn, Twitter
