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Today's Options Market Update

Equity futures jumped early on job gains of 139,000, though the government's March and April reports were revised downward. Apple's annual developers conference is next week.
Weekly Trader’s Outlook

Stocks are once again on track for weekly gains as resilient economic hard data and bullish investor sentiment trump trade uncertainty.

Exchange-traded funds that combine equity market exposure with a side of options may seem appetizing, but there are risks worth considering before adding one to your plate. For many investors, straightforward dividend ETFs may be a better choice.

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.

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