by SpiderRock | Jul 28, 2021 | Data & Analytics
The various types of option orders are valuable in assessing and identifying opportunity during the current market environment. Some features of interest pertinent to options trading, as well as underlying equities are: • Identification of option market participant...
by SpiderRock | Jul 21, 2021 | Data & Analytics
Option skew data points – specifically option implied volatility as a function of a strike for a fixed expiration – are a rich and an exploitable source of opportunity to take advantage of the flow of information between the equity (underlying) and options...
by SpiderRock | Jul 13, 2021 | Data & Analytics, Events, Trading Platform
We are extremely excited and proud this morning to announce that BlackRock, Inc (through a subsidiary) has made a minority investment into our affiliate – SpiderRock Advisors. The investment shows confidence of a major industry leader in the SpiderRock Advisors...
by SpiderRock | Jul 13, 2021 | Data & Analytics
Although the term “machine learning” was coined at IBM in the late 1950s, and the methods and models that underpin machine learning applications were developed in the following decades, only since the turn of the century has it exerted significant influence outside of...
by SpiderRock | Jul 7, 2021 | Data & Analytics
Algorithmic trading is becoming ever more prevalent in the current market environment. Algorithmic traders use historical or live market data to discover repeatable trends and take advantage of them. Firms are now relying on machines to make seemingly instantaneous...
