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Technical Analysis

Looking to understand how to read stock charts? Start learning the basics of using charts, identifying trends, applying price patterns, and using charting indicators.

October 19, 2023

Intro to thinkorswim® Part 1

Learn how to use your favorite features and functions of StreetSmart Edge® on the thinkorswim® platform.

October 17, 2023

Intro to thinkorswim® Part 2

This video will familiarize you with the thinkorswim® platform so you can take advantage of your favorite features and functions of StreetSmart Edge® when using thinkorswim.

October 17, 2023

thinkorswim® Android

Learn how to navigate and place trades on the thinkorswim® mobile app for Android.

October 11, 2023

Market updates

Joe Mazzola

Tech Troubles Weigh Early

Joe Mazzola
April 07, 2025

Today's Options Market Update

Nathan Peterson
April 24, 2025
Stock Graph

Looking to the Futures

Ryan Hinsen
April 24, 2025

Weekly Trader's Outlook

Nathan Peterson
April 17, 2025

thinkorswim basics

Intro to thinkorswim® Desktop

Welcome to thinkorswim®. In this video we'll provide a high-level tour of the most commonly used features of the thinkorswim trading platform.

August 28, 2023

Set Up thinkorswim® for Stocks

In this tutorial, we'll demonstrate ways to set up the thinkorswim® desktop platform for stock trading.

August 28, 2023


Set Up thinkorswim® for Options

How to customize the thinkorswim® desktop platform especially for options—streamlining the option chain based on your trading style, setting up custom options screeners, and more.

August 28, 2023

thinkorswim® Web Overview

In this tutorial, we'll take a tour of the thinkorswim® web platform and show you how to get started.

August 28, 2023

thinkorswim® iOS

Learn how to navigate and place trades on the thinkorswim® mobile app for iPhone.

October 10, 2023

thinkorswim® Android

Learn how to navigate and place trades on the thinkorswim® mobile app for Android.

October 11, 2023

Options trading for beginners

Single Options thinkorswim iOS

Learn how to buy and sell call and put options using the thinkorswim® mobile app for iPhone.

August 28, 2023

Options on thinkorswim® Web

In this video, we'll show you how to trade long calls and long puts using thinkorswim® web.

August 28, 2023

Set Up thinkorswim® for Options

How to customize the thinkorswim® desktop platform especially for options—streamlining the option chain based on your trading style, setting up custom options screeners, and more.

August 28, 2023

Spread Orders on thinkorswim®

Learn how to create options spread orders on thinkorswim® desktop.

August 28, 2023

paperMoney® Options Tutorial

In this tutorial, we'll demonstrate how to use thinkorswim® paperMoney® to practice trading options.

August 28, 2023

A guide to futures and forex

Trading with technical analysis

Technical Analysis

Looking to understand how to read stock charts? Start learning the basics of using charts, identifying trends, applying price patterns, and using charting indicators.

October 19, 2023

What's new in stock trading

Perspective: Tariff Hard Turn

Markets swung widely after the White House announced—and then paused—sweeping global tariffs. But the U.S. and China remain in an escalating tariff battle and volatility is likely to continue.

April 11, 2025

Stock Sector Outlook

Our outlook on the 11 S&P 500 equity sectors.

April 10, 2025


Volatility in Retirement

Don’t have a cash reserve? Here are some ways to adjust your spending and withdrawals to help ease the burden on your portfolio.

April 07, 2025

White House Unveils Tariffs

Market volatility is likely to rise as investors digest the president's plans.

April 03, 2025

What Are Stock Sectors?

Here are key facts to know about equity sectors—what they are, what they do, and how stock sectors can be used in investing.

February 28, 2025

Capital Market Expectations

Continuing last year's trend, our 2025 outlook shows fixed income benefiting from high rates, while equities face a narrowing edge over risk-free investments.

January 03, 2025

Expand your options trading

Spread Orders on thinkorswim®

Learn how to create options spread orders on thinkorswim® desktop.

August 28, 2023

Newest trading videos

Technical Analysis

Looking to understand how to read stock charts? Start learning the basics of using charts, identifying trends, applying price patterns, and using charting indicators.

October 19, 2023

Intro to thinkorswim® Part 1

Learn how to use your favorite features and functions of StreetSmart Edge® on the thinkorswim® platform.

October 17, 2023

Intro to thinkorswim® Part 2

This video will familiarize you with the thinkorswim® platform so you can take advantage of your favorite features and functions of StreetSmart Edge® when using thinkorswim.

October 17, 2023