Aries was started by a group of retail traders looking to make an impact. We were tired of high fees for data & brokers with horrible fills. We decided to fix it by enabling retail investors and bridging the gap between them and wall street.
The options flow attempts to track large “smart money transactions”. Our algorithms are based on exchange data & are as real-time as it gets ensuring you’re ahead of the curve.
Inter-market sweeps are smart routed orders that "sweep" multiple exchanges to fill large orders quickly. They print to the tape as multiple smaller orders, executing just microseconds apart. When they're tallied up, they often add up to major size.
Option block orders involve significantly large sizes. They are executed apart from the public auction market. Block trades were specifically designed for institutions and traders with major financial backing.