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TWS Trader Workstation Help: CapTrader Helpdesk Episode 20

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The TWS Trader Workstation explained by our trading specialist Mauro Heller. Your questions and our answers about trading with the Trader Workstation TWS at CapTrader. Recording of the webinar.

00:00 Welcome
00:17 How do I roll options?
04:47 How does a bull spread work?
08:17 Where can I find index lists?
11:39 Where are the recorded webinars uploaded?
12:50 How do you create a watchlist?
16:56 Setting chart parameters
20:40 Is the TWS suitable for multiple monitors at the same time?
24:12 Where is premium income displayed?
28:02 Comment field in the TWS
29:34 Adding an option to the watchlist
33:26 How can I switch notifications on or off?
34:33 Can I test everything in the PaperTrading account?
35:16 The TWS as a charting instrument
36:35 Do I have to be a CapTrader Plus member to use the TWS?
37:52 Why do options expire?
40:18 The Trading & Stock Market Academy
42:03 What is the best way to short or long an index?
46:45 Time entry in the order ticket
48:15 What can I trade via TWS?
49:25 Cash settlement for options
50:40 Can I use TradingView with a CapTrader account?
51:39 Closing words
52:03 Risk warning

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