Using the Market Heat Map on thinkorswim® Desktop

August 28, 2023 Beginner
In this tutorial, we'll demonstrate how the Heat Map and Index Watch features on thinkorswim® can help you to visualize the markets and spot potential trading opportunities.
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Examples provided are for illustrative purposes only and not intended to be reflective of results you can expect to achieve.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Investing involves risks, including the loss of principal invested.

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