Institutional investors and academic researchers can more easily access the gold standard in historical options data, via cloud on Snowflake, to assess trading strategies, examine risk

NEW YORK: #AsiaPacificMarkets--OptionMetrics, the leading historical options data and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, today announced its data is available on Snowflake’s private cloud marketplace.

In addition to manually downloading intraday and historical options data and analytics from OptionMetrics, users now have the option to access OptionMetrics data from their Snowflake account to save time and reduce capital expenses of storing data. OptionMetrics regularly updates and maintains its data and analytics on Snowflake, enabling quantitative professionals and researchers to query the most up-to-date OptionMetrics information.

OptionMetrics products currently available on Snowflake include:

• IvyDB US – OptionMetrics flagship historical end-of-day options data for researching and backtesting derivatives trading strategies and evaluating risk
• IvyDB US – Intraday – providing high-quality intraday options data at 10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 3:45 p.m. ET
• IvyDB Europe – European historical end-of-day options dataset and analytics
• IvyDB Asia – Historical end-of-day options dataset and analytics from all major Asia-Pacific exchanges including Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and Australia
• IvyDB Canada – Canadian historical end-of-day options dataset and analytics
• IvyDB Global Indices – Comprehensive historical end-of-day options data for 30 major indices from exchanges in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
• IvyDB Futures – US and European historical end-of-day futures options data and analytics

“With today’s fast-moving markets, more seamless access to options data can give risk managers and quantitative professionals an edge as they assess trading strategies,” said Eran Steinberg, COO at OptionMetrics. “In making our data accessible via the cloud with Snowflake, we are giving institutional investors and academic researchers a convenient way to quickly access the options data and analytics they rely on daily."

Snowflake is an AI Data Cloud company that enables enterprises to build, use and share data, applications, and AI.

Clients must have a Snowflake license to access OptionMetrics data via the Snowflake platform.

For more information, please contact salesteam@optionmetrics.com.

Fonte: Business Wire