How to Place a Vertical Spread in thinkorswim

Modules 1–2 are free. This module stays locked until you buy Options 201: Vertical Spreads for $39.

What this module covers

  • Build a vertical from the Option Chain using the Spread selector set to Vertical
  • Set a limit order at a net debit or net credit and review the order before sending
  • Use Analyze > Risk Profile and paperMoney to check a spread before placing it