The Outer Box tools

Platform setup

Platform setup

thinkorswim

These steps are for the thinkorswim desktop platform. The web and mobile versions can show a study once it is on your account, but creating one needs the desktop.

Way 1: Fibonacci Retracements

Draw it on a locked box

  1. Open the Charts tab and your market. Set the time frame to the box’s period (for a monthly box, a Month aggregation) and note last month’s high and low.
  2. Right-click the chart, choose Drawings, then Fibonacci Retracements (or pick it from the drawing tools).
  3. Click on last month’s high, then on its low.

Enter the ladder’s values

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