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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

Weekly Trader's Outlook

Joe Mazzola
August 29, 2025
Rob Fleming

Today's Options Market Update

Rob Fleming
August 29, 2025
Dan Sweeney

Looking to the Futures

Dan Sweeney
August 29, 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

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

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

Single-Leg Options Trade

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

August 28, 2023

Single Options —thinkorswim® iPad

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

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

Stock Sector Outlook

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

August 29, 2025

Weak Dollar's Impact on Returns

International stocks have outperformed the broad U.S. stock market so far this year. If the U.S. dollar continues to weaken, it could boost international returns even more.

August 25, 2025


Perspective: Downshifting

U.S. economic growth slowed decisively in the first half of the year amid concern about rising tariffs, although corporate fundamentals have remained strong.

August 15, 2025

Is Europe a Bright Spot?

While growth may slow in the near term, Europe's longer-term outlook appears to be improving.

August 11, 2025

Tariff Impact: What's Next?

Stocks are near record highs despite rising U.S. tariffs. Why have markets seemed to shrug off tariffs lately, and will it last?

July 28, 2025

There Is No AI Without Energy

Israel-Iran hostilities brought a short-term market focus on oil. Longer term, artificial intelligence (AI) electricity needs could create a power shortage, as well as opportunities and risks for investors.

June 30, 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