20110179360 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESENTING OPTION DATA USING ANIMATED 3-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICAL DISPLAY - System juxtaposes filtered and analyzed option data in a three-dimensional dynamic graph, which is displayed, for example, on a computer display terminal to the option trader. The option trader views the selectively filtered option data presented by the system in a way that reveals trends, risk and pricing over time. System is further capable of sequentially displaying (playing) hundreds of images of graphical option data representation to create an animation of dynamics of options volatility over time. In a real time trading environment, using these vast amounts of information presented in easily comprehendible form, such as reviewing years of historical records in a matter of seconds, a trader can quickly recognize various market opportunities. Further advantage of comes from the fact that the option trader gradually learns to recognize the significance of the various shapes and patterns of the displayed information and use them to execute profitable trades. | 07-21-2011 |