In thinkorswim, buy and sell arrows are visual markers used to identify specific trade signals, either through manual drawing tools or automated technical indicators. While some traders use them for real-time entries, they are most frequently used within to backtest hypothetical performance before committing real capital. Types of Buy and Sell Arrows
: Often colored green or yellow by default, indicating a long entry. thinkorswim buy sell arrows
: Often colored red, indicating a short entry or an exit from a long position. In thinkorswim, buy and sell arrows are visual