SpiderRock Data and Analytics and Nations Indexes Announce New Volatility Analytics Partnership

Partnership Will Help Traders Turn Subjective Opinions into Data-Driven Decisions

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpiderRock Data and Analytics, an options market data and analytics solutions provider for fund advisors, portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and other investment institutions, today announced a partnership with Nations Indexes, the world’s leading independent developer of volatility and option-enhanced indexes. This collaboration combines SpiderRock’s comprehensive options market data and analytics with Nations Indexes' next-generation methodologies to deliver innovative tools designed for traders and investors.

By integrating SpiderRock’s robust analytics with Nations Indexes pioneering methodologies, this partnership creates powerful opportunities for retail and institutional investors and traders to access deeper insights into volatility, option skew, and market behavior.

Scott Nations, President of Nations Indexes, said, “As a long-time proprietary option trader I know unique insight into markets is the key to trading profitably. SpiderRock is the best purveyor of options market data, and this partnership will further enhance our suite of indexes and empower traders and investors to use that unique insight to make decisions with confidence.”

Craig Iseli, Chief Operating Officer for SpiderRock’s Data and Analytics team, said, “Scott and his team have built an impressive franchise, one that has a huge following on both Wall Street and Main Street. For SpiderRock, this partnership enhances our focus on being a leading option analytics solution provider to the industry.”

About Nations Indexes

Nations Indexes is the world’s leading independent developer of volatility and option-enhanced indexes. Their indexes provide deeper insight into option prices allowing traders and investors to quantify what has been subjective and trade with knowledge, not opinion. By deconstructing option skew and utilizing rigorous methodologies, Nations Indexes creates innovative solutions that help investors and traders make more money.

About SpiderRock

SpiderRock Data & Analytics is a division of SpiderRock Technology Solutions, a provider of industry-leading options trading solutions. SpiderRock Data and Analytics is an exchange-licensed redistributor of market data, providing US stocks and options market data in a raw and normalized format.

SpiderRock’s proprietary live analytics offer low-cost delivery of market data and options analytics without requiring clients to make a significant investment in infrastructure. In addition, SpiderRock’s robust historical datasets updated daily from live markets are ideal for research, back testing, and making data-driven decisions.

Conclusion

This partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing investment analytics, offering institutional investors powerful tools to navigate today’s complex market landscape.

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To learn more about Nations Indexes, follow them on X at @Nations_Indexes or visit www.NationsIndexes.com.