Don’t miss the go-to resource for pre-market action from the floorof the New York Stock Exchange. Join Diane King Hall for breaking economic news, expert analysis, technical insights, and real-timetrading strategies.

Morning Movers

“Opening Bell with Nicole Petallides" is Schwab Network’s flagship new morning show—broadcast live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange—and built from the ground up to serve the active trader, the tactical investor, and the market-curious viewer who wants more than just headlines.

Opening Bell With Nicole Petallides

Sam Vadas takes traders beyond the headlines with a sharp focus on the macro drivers, sector rotations, and global forces shaping the day’s market action. From breaking down U.S. and international economic data to analyzing sector performance and cross-asset moves, Morning Trade Live delivers the context traders need to understand the “why” behind early trading activity.

Morning Trade Live

After the dust settles from the opening bell, Trading 360 with Marley Kayden features Wall Street’s best traders, analysts and technicians to break down sectors and stocks moving markets. Trading 360 focuses on disruptive companies and new technologies driving market headlines while providing investors a 360-degree actionable approach to trading.

Trading 360

Host Diane King Hall teams up with veteran traders Tom White and Kevin Hincks to break down live market moves and deliver actionable trade ideas in real time. From options strategies and volatility plays to earnings reactions, they bring in market specialists, analysts, and guests to give active traders the setups and strategies they can use right now.

Fast Market

The future of trading is here on Next Gen Investing. Alex Coffey and Jenny Horne take viewers through the markets from a unique perspective to help new investors pursue their financial goals. Next Gen Investing will explore various trading strategies while highlighting trending names and under the radar stocks in the market, while walking investors through real-time example trades.

Next Gen Investing

The Watch List with Nicole Petallides offers investors a midday look at the most relevant stocks, sectors and commodities. Petallides hosts a panel of experts ranging from industry-leading CEOs, analysts and Wall Street influencers to discuss pressing topics moving the market in real-time. The Watch List provides viewers with a midpoint status update for the end of the trading day and beyond.

The Watch List

Market on Close is Schwab Network’s signature end-of-day show—live from Wall Street and Chicago—where market intel meets real-time momentum. With Sam Vadas at the NYSE and Marley Kayden anchoring from Chicago HQ, we connect the dots between traders, catalysts, and tomorrow’s opening bell.&nbsp;

Market On Close

Market Overtime takes a break from the day-to-day news cycle and explores global financial trends with veteran investors and leading market minds. The show is a conversation looking at what is driving headlines globally, and what these trends mean for markets, the economy, and your financial future. Tune in to Market Overtime to get a new perspective on investing.

Market Overtime

Ever wonder what&nbsp;really&nbsp;makes a trader tick? Watch as a renowned neuroscientist takes you inside the minds of some of the most brilliant traders so you can discover ways you might apply their thinking to your own strategies. Presented by our broker-dealer affiliate, Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc., member SIPC, a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation,&nbsp;Inside the Mind of a Trader&nbsp;uses a mixture of questions and experiments to explore the mindset of three seasoned traders.Episodes premiere weekly starting Tuesday, September 3, 2024.

Inside the Mind of a Trader

Instead of sitting on the sidelines, take control of your financial future by watching Your First Trade. Host Ben Watson, Sr. Manager, Education Coach&nbsp;takes you on an educational journey where you can discover fundamental trading concepts and how to navigate the thinkorswim platform from Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc, member FINRA/SIPC, a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation. Your First Trade program content is presented by Charles Schwab &amp; Co., Inc. a broker/dealer, for educational purposes only.

Your First Trade

     

The Wrap is a nightly recap show, delivering the day’s top market headlines and most insightful interviews from Schwab Network's daily market coverage. Airing daily at 7pm ET, it highlights key takeaways from the trading session, expert analysis, and actionable ideas from the network’s best conversations—giving investors a concise, informative look at what moved the markets and what to watch next.

The Wrap

Schwab's Chief Investment Strategist, Liz Ann Sonders, brings her market insights and economic analysis to Schwab Coaching! Liz Ann Sonders and host Joe Mazzola will discuss her Market Commentary column and update you on the latest economic data and indicators that could impact the investing landscape. Join us and don't hesitate to ask your questions during this live, interactive segment.

Liz Ann Live

Join Schwab’s panel of experts on&nbsp;December&nbsp;11th for 2026 Market Outlook — your guide to the forces shaping stocks, global markets, inflation, rates, and more.&nbsp;Hear from experts on where the markets may be heading, spot opportunities, and see what could drive your portfolio next year.Tune in on&nbsp;Thursday,&nbsp;December&nbsp;11th&nbsp;at 7pm Eastern on Schwab Network.

Schwab 2026 Outlook

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Michael Fairbourn to discuss directional option strategies. Also, a look at a couple types of directional option contracts on the thinkorswim Risk Profile page, and an example directional options trade on the thinkorswim paperMoney platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Directional Options Overview

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Connie Hill to begin the discussion of some introductory concepts related to options trading.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of the options chain and an example options trade on the thinkorswim platform.

How Options Work

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Scott Durfey to discuss why traders may elect to trade options in their portfolio.&nbsp;&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of Selling an option and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Purposes Of Options

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach James Boyd to discuss the benefits and risks of trading options. Also, a demonstration of the Risk Profile tool on thinkorswim, as well as an example trade.

Benefits and Risks of Options

Ben Watson is joined by Senior Manager Ray Kimbrell to discuss the specifics of Option Contracts. Also, a demonstration of the Option Chain on thinkorswim, as well as an example trade.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Options Contracts

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach {Michael Fairbourn} to discuss buying and selling option contracts. Also, a deep dive into rights and obligations of option contracts, and an example trade on the thinkorswim paperMoney platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Long And Short

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach {Barb Armstrong} to discuss what goes into option pricing.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of the thinkorswim Theoretical Pricing Tool and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Option Pricing

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Connie Hill to discuss the two components of an option contract price, Intrinsic &amp; Extrinsic Value. We break down the ideas of In The Money, Out of The Money, and At The Money, as well as how Intrinsic and Extrinsic value are calculated.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of viewing Intrinsic and Extrinsic value on the thinkorswim platform and an example trade.

Intrinsic & Extrinsic Value

Ben Watson is joined by Senior Manager Scott Durfey to discuss the option Greeks that concern price movement and sensitivity.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of option Greeks and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Price Delta & Gamma

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach James Boyd to discuss how time decay affects options, as well as how the option Greek Theta can help us to understand time decay.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of viewing time decay on the thinkorswim platform and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Time Decay And Theta

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach {James Boyd} to discuss the role Implied Volatility and Vega play in options pricing.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of ImpVolatility indicator, Vega and $VIX on thinkorswim, and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Implied Volatility And Vega

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Barb Armstrong to discuss directional option considerations around Time to expiration &amp; Strike price selection. Also, a look at a couple types of directional option contracts on the thinkorswim option chain, and an example directional options trade on the thinkorswim paperMoney platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Time & Strike

Implied Volatility

Ben Watson is joined by Senior Manager Kevin Horner to discuss entry considerations for long options.&nbsp;Also, a demonstration of bullish and bearish entry setup examples, and an example trade on the thinkorswim platform.

Directional Options Entry Considerations

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Brent Moors to discuss directional option comparisons around Price, Time, and Volatility. Also, a look at performance monitoring on the thinkorswim platform, and a discussion of percentage return.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Directional Options Comparison

Ben Watson is joined by Senior Manager {Ray Kimbrell} to discuss risk management of directional options. Also, a look at placing stop losses on options as well as exit orders based on the underlying stock price on the thinkorswim platform, and an example of adjusting stop losses to try to help minimize risk on the thinkorswim paperMoney platform.&nbsp;

Directional Options Risk Management

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Connie Hill to discuss directional options exit planning using conditional statements like “If This, Then That”. Also a demonstration of conditional order tools and OCO bracket orders on the thinkorswim platform.

Conditional Orders

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Scott Durfey to discuss theoretical price tools for directional options. Also, a demonstration of the Theo Price tool on the thinkorswim option chain and an OCO bracket order for a directional option on the thinkorswim platform.

Theoretical Price Tools

Ben Watson is joined by Education Coach Ray Kimbrell to discuss directional options exit psychology, behavioral finance, and common pitfalls. Also, a demonstration of the Analyze tab and simulated trades on the thinkorswim platform, as well as an example trade with exit discussions.&nbsp;

Exit Psychology

Ben Watson is joined by Senior Manager Scott Durfey to wrap up our look at directional options with a deep dive into probability. Also a demonstration of probability tools on the thinkorswim platform. And finally, an example trade using probability considerations will be placed.&nbsp;