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Today's Options Market Update

Major indexes rose early as traders showed confidence sparked by earnings. Netflix fell despite topping estimates. Housing starts rebounded in June and consumer sentiment is ahead.
Weekly Trader’s Outlook

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite managed to eke out fresh record intraday highs this week, which was supported by encouraging earnings reports and economic data.

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.

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

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

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

Learn how to place single-leg options trades on thinkorswim®.

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

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

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