Trade with us in the United States
Leading liquidity provider in US exchange-traded products
Optiver US is a trading partner to counterparties across the globe, providing liquidity in index, fixed income and commodity options. Our team’s leading market share on the screen and in the block market allows us to provide tight pricing for a variety of structures and sizes. All counterparty relationships are kept private and there are no brokerage fees.
We are consistently one of the largest liquidity providers across a range of products and asset classes.
2022
Official liquidity provider on over
15 US exchanges and trading platforms
2022
Leading market share
across multiple asset classes
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Institutional investors across the globe look to us for market-leading liquidity in a range of asset classes and products.
We pride ourselves on responding to the needs and trading priorities of institutions, funds, banks and merchants.
Get in touch with one of our institutional sales team members below, or directly via [email protected].
Answers to our most frequently asked questions
Optiver US is a trusted trading partner to counterparties across the globe, providing liquidity in index, fixed income and commodity options. Our team’s leading market share on the screen and in the block market allows us to provide tight pricing for a variety of structures and sizes. All counterparty relationships are kept private and there are no brokerage fees.
From our offices in Chicago and London, Optiver trades with a diverse group of counterparties, including some of the largest US banks, hedge funds, commodity merchants, oil and gas corporates and asset managers.
Optiver US currently offers CME and ICE liquidity in the following listed commodity options, directly to end-users:
- Energy – WTI Crude, Brent Crude, Henry Hub Natural Gas
- Metals – Gold, Silver, Copper
- Agricultural – Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, Kansas City Wheat
Optiver does not collect fees or commissions in the course of trading with its counterparties. This is because all trading with Optiver is principal-to-principal. Additionally, we aren’t a broker so there are no give-up agreements required to trade with us.
Our teams in Chicago and London provide liquidity during US and European market hours.
Our onboarding process is straightforward and can be completed in as little as one day. Please click on the link below in order to indicate your interest in trading with Optiver US, and our institutional Sales team will be in touch with additional details to complete the onboarding process.