moontower.ai

What It Is

Moontower is an AI Volatility Intelligence platform for options and volatility markets. It does not try to replace Bloomberg for pricing/fundamentals or AlphaSense for text-based research. Instead, it fills the information layer around “how the options market is pricing events”: implied volatility surfaces, skew, term structure, earnings IV, dealer positioning, GEX/vanna/charm, unusual flow, funding and basis, and more.

Core Capabilities

The platform is designed around real trading-desk workflows, including Vol surfaces, Vol Scanner, Dealer Positioning, Portfolios & Watchlists, Automations & Reports, and Moontower Agent. Agent is its AI core, positioned as a volatility copilot that can reason with Greeks. Its answers can cite underlying market data, research materials, or a client’s own research at the sentence level, with an emphasis on show-your-work reasoning. For institutional users, capabilities such as portfolio exposure, branded reports, audit trails, SAML SSO, API access, and OMS connectors make it more complete than a simple charting tool.

Pricing and Trial

Public pricing shows the Individual plan at $99/month, billed annually, including 1,000 Agent credits/month. The Team plan is $499/seat/month, billed annually, and adds Dealer positioning, Funding Suite, 1-minute refresh, API access, and dedicated support. Enterprise pricing is custom. The main page does not disclose a free trial; it only offers sign-up and the option to book a 15-minute demo.

Pros and Cons

Its strengths are strong vertical depth and coverage across multiple options/volatility use cases, including equities, ETFs, FX, commodities, and crypto. It also turns AI output into auditable material, making it suitable for investment research, trading, risk management, and client communication. The downsides are a high professional barrier to entry—non-options users will need to learn the concepts—and the Individual plan is not particularly cheap. Agent is explicitly stated to be potentially wrong and not investment advice, so it cannot replace trading judgment.

Who It’s For and Access from China

It is better suited to individual options traders, equity long/short funds, RIA strategy teams, prop/multi-strat firms, crypto market makers, and bank structured-products desks. Access from mainland China, payment methods, and a Chinese-language interface are not clearly stated in the main text. The page mentions multilingual output, but Chinese support is not confirmed. If access or payment is restricted, alternatives to consider include Bloomberg, ORATS, OptionMetrics, SpotGamma, TradingView, or crypto options analytics tools.