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Historical options and implied volatility data for financial institutions and academics

About OptionMetrics

Founded in 1999, OptionMetrics provides historical options and implied volatility data. We distribute our IvyDB options, futures, and dividend forecast databases to over 350 corporate and academic institutions worldwide.

Our offerings include IvyDB databases for historical option prices, implied volatility, and greeks; IvyDB Futures for historical price data on US exchange-traded futures; IvyDB Signed Volume for daily option trading volume; IvyDB Beta for implied betas for SPY constituents and single-name US securities; and Woodseer Dividend Forecast Data for global equities, ADRs, and ETFs. This data supports portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative researchers in constructing and testing investment strategies, performing empirical research, assessing risk, and evaluating risk models.

We cover US equity and index options from 1996 onward, along with data for North American, European, and Asia-Pacific markets. Data includes end-of-day prices, calculated implied volatilities, greeks (delta, gamma, vega, theta), interest rates, dividend, and corporate action information. We update the data daily and automatically adjust for underlying symbol changes, dividend payments, and split/spinoffs.

Our expertise includes options, implied volatility, historical data, option pricing, derivatives, volatility, futures, and dividend forecasting within the financial services industry. We have offices in New York, NY, and Miami, FL.

Mission & Values

Our mission is to provide quality data and customer support. We commit to offering the most comprehensive historical options data, supporting our customers’ needs for research, developing trading strategies, and assessing risk.

Our values include:

  • Providing accurate and reliable options data.
  • Maintaining transparent methodology with detailed explanations of calculations.
  • Ensuring customer support during work hours with 247 access for urgent issues.

Team & Culture

Our team of 11-50 employees includes developers, quants, econometrics specialists, analysts, and account managers. We foster a creative and intelligent team environment, where a passion for volatility drives us.

Our culture encourages true ownership over products, rewards innovation, and values substance over suits and teamwork over egos. Our agile team is committed to creating high-quality options data products. Our work environment emphasizes accountability over micromanagement and promotes collaboration where everyone’s input contributes.

Benefits & Perks

We provide a range of employee benefits, including paid time off for vacation, personal days, sick days, and holidays. Employees also have access to pre-tax commuter benefits and a 401k plan. We offer full medical and dental insurance.

Our office in Midtown Manhattan, near Columbus Circle, is bright and open, with views of Times Square and proximity to Central Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What products or services does the company offer?

OptionMetrics provides IvyDB databases, which include historical option prices, implied volatility, and greeks. Other products are IvyDB Futures for historical price data on US exchange-traded futures, IvyDB Signed Volume for daily option trading volume, IvyDB Beta for implied betas, and Woodseer Dividend Forecast Data for global equities, ADRs, and ETFs. These products are used for constructing and testing investment strategies, performing empirical research, and assessing risk.

What are the employee benefits?

Employee benefits at OptionMetrics include paid time off (vacation, personal, sick days, and holidays), pre-tax commuter benefits, a 401k plan, and full medical and dental insurance.

What is the company's work culture like?

OptionMetrics fosters an exceptionally creative and intelligent team with a passion for volatility. The culture emphasizes true ownership over products, rewards innovation, and values substance over suits and teamwork over egos. The team is agile and driven to create high-quality options data products, with an emphasis on accountability over micromanagement and a collaborative environment.

When was OptionMetrics founded?

OptionMetrics was founded in 1999.

What industries and sectors does OptionMetrics specialize in?

OptionMetrics is active in the Options, Implied Volatility, Historical Data, Option Pricing, Derivatives, Volatility, Futures, and Dividend Forecasting markets.

How many people work at OptionMetrics?

OptionMetrics has 11-50 employees.

Where does OptionMetrics hire?

OptionMetrics hires globally with a remote-first approach, allowing employees to work from anywhere.

Is OptionMetrics hiring?

OptionMetrics is not actively hiring at the moment. Check back later for new opportunities.

Does OptionMetrics hire for remote and work from home roles?

Yes, OptionMetrics is a remote-first company.

What is OptionMetrics's website?

OptionMetrics's website is www.optionmetrics.com .

Where to find OptionMetrics on social media?

You can find OptionMetrics on X (Twitter) and LinkedIn .

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