May, 20, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe chart of $SPX (Figure 1) shows a couple of things. First, the Index is in a downtrend. It has declined more than 80 points from the mid-April highs, at 2110. But the...
May, 20, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally featured in the 5/20/16 edition of The Option Strategist Newsletter.One way to take advantage of these premiums is to establish the VXX/SPY...
May, 19, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanYesterday, the market saw two distinct “halves.” In the first half, the market rallied fairly well – once again trying to prove that there is no follow-through to big moves. In...
May, 18, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 19, No. 10-11 on June 3, 2010.In some of our recent hotlines and daily commentaries,...
May, 17, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillan...Equity-only put-call ratios temporized yesterday, moving slightly sideways, but they remain on sell signals as they generally continue to be in an uptrend. An interesting...
May, 16, 2016
Lawrence G. McMillan was recently a guest on senior MarketWatch columnist Chuck Jaffe's MoneyLife podcast on May 12 at 12:30 PM. Larry's interview was a part of the "Technical Difficulties"...
May, 13, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) bounced strongly off of support at 2040 last Friday. That level remains strong support, with resistance at 2110.Equity-only put-call...
May, 13, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanLet’s discuss cumulative breadth for a moment. Cumulative breadth is merely the running total of daily advances minus declines.I have seen several technical analysts –...
May, 11, 2016
By Lawrence G. McMillanBulls took charge early yesterday and kept the upward pressure on all day long. The strength of the rally changed the status of several indicators as well. So the...
May, 09, 2016
In this past weekend's Striking Price column in Barron's, Steve Sears noted that investment research goliath Morningstar recently created a new "options" investing category in their fund listings. Mr...
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