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TD Ameritrade has been acquired by Charles Schwab. Now you’ll get access to thinkorswim® trading platforms and robust trading education at Schwab, along with great service, a commitment to low costs, and a wide range of wealth management and investing solutions.

Open an account at Schwab today. You can still open an account at TD Ameritrade and we’ll let you know when your account is ready to be moved in early 2024.

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thinkorswim® web

You asked for it, so we streamlined it

Created based on your feedback, thinkorswim® web is the latest addition to the thinkorswim trading suite. With no download required, this straightforward platform takes the essential tools from thinkorswim desktop and makes them easy to access and even easier to learn. Bookmark trade.thinkorswim.com for direct login access today.

Optimized setup for faster trading

thinkorswim web has all your favorite innovative tools from the desktop platform on one screen, so you can make more informed decisions quickly.

Web optimized

The basics of thinkorswim web

Access the thinkorswim web Quick Start Guide to learn how to log in, set up watchlists, make a trade and so much more.
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Everything options, all in one place

Monitor, chart and place trades all in one browser tab on a platform built for efficient options trading.

thinkorswim side by side risk profile and chart tool

Get analysis of multiple positions with the Side-by-Side Risk Profile and Chart Tool

The analyze tab experience from thinkorswim desktop has been re-created for thinkorswim web. This streamlined version helps you monitor one or multiple option positions with the Side-by-Side Risk Profile and Chart Tool and get a graphical representation of how time and price affect your positions.
thinkorwim indicators, studies and tools

Robust indicators, studies, and drawing tools

We offer a set of indicators, studies and drawing tools to help you understand the potential risks and opportunities with your trades.
thinkorswim watchlists

Popular watchlists from industry pros

Plan your positions for the future with an extensive group of third-party watchlists filled with insights from industry pros. 

Awards speak louder than words

  • #1 for Active Trading

    StockBrokers.com

  • Tied for Best Online Broker for Stock Trading Platform & Research**

    NerdWallet

  • #1 for Platform & Tools

    StockBrokers.com

thinkorswim platforms for anywhere—or way—you trade

Take advantage of the unique features on each of our platforms and take action wherever and however your trading style demands.

thinkorswim on desktop

Harness the full power of thinkorswim desktop

The platform that started it all. Our fully customizable software provides access to elite-level trading tools that give you the power to test your strategies, develop new ideas and implement even the most complex trades.
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thinkorswim mobile app

thinkorswim mobile: strike whenever the moment is right

Stay in lockstep with the market with desktop alerts, trades and charts synced and optimized for your phone on the award-winning thinkorswim mobile app.
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Support is just a click away

Access real traders ready to help you gut-check strategies and master our trading platform, without ever leaving your web browser.

Phone Our trade desk is here and ready to help. Call 866-839-1100.

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Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors as the special risks inherent to options trading may expose investors to potentially rapid and substantial losses. Options trading privileges subject to TD Ameritrade review and approval. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before trading options.

Spreads, Straddles, and other multiple-leg option strategies can entail additional transaction costs, including multiple contract fees, which may impact any potential return.  These are advanced option strategies and often involve greater risk, and more complex risk, than basic options trades.

Supporting documentation for any claims, comparison, statistics, or other technical data will be supplied upon request. 

Futures, futures options, and forex trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for all investors. Please read the Risk Disclosure Statement prior to trading futures products, and the NFA booklet Trading Forex: What Investors Need to Know prior to trading forex products.

Futures and forex accounts are not protected by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).

Futures, futures options and forex trading services provided by Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC. Trading privileges subject to review and approval. Not all clients will qualify. Forex accounts are not available to residents of Ohio or Arizona.

Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC, a CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant and NFA Forex Dealer Member. Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC is a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation.

Margin trading increases risk of loss and includes the possibility of a forced sale if account equity drops below required levels. Margin is not available in all account types. Margin trading privileges subject to TD Ameritrade review and approval. Carefully review the Margin Handbook and Margin Disclosure Document for more details.  Please see our website or contact TD Ameritrade at 800-669-3900 for copies.

TD Ameritrade was evaluated against 14 other online brokers in the 2022 StockBrokers.com Online Broker Review. The firm was rated #1 in the categories "Platforms & Tools" (11 years in a row), "Desktop Trading Platform: thinkorswim®" (10 years in a row), "Active Trading" (2 years in a row), "Options Trading," "Customer Service," and "Phone Support." TD Ameritrade was also rated Best in Class (within the top 5) for "Overall Broker" (12 years in a row), "Education" (11 years in a row), "Commissions & Fees" (2 years in a row), "Offering of Investments" (8 years in a row), "Beginners" (10 years in a row), "Mobile Trading Apps" (10 years in a row), "Ease of Use" (6 years in a row), "IRA Accounts" (3 years in a row), "Futures Trading" (3 years in a row), and "Research" (11 years in a row). Read the full article.

**Rated one of the Best Online Brokers for Stock Trading Platform and Research by NerdWallet, Inc. ©2017-2022 and TM, NerdWallet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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