Jul, 26, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanAfter making new all-time highs in the first half of July, $SPX pulled back to support near 5500. That was a normal pullback, and it bounced off of there. However, what has...
Jul, 24, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the market currently selling off after a substantial bull run, it may make sense to learn about protecting your stock portfolio. Our archives are filled with valuable...
Jul, 22, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on July 22, 2024.
Jul, 19, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanSmall cap stocks joined the "party" about a week and a half ago. They were late to do so, but were able to push $SPX and many other indices sharply higher. They brought with...
Jul, 12, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market continues to trade higher, and the pace is accelerating. Moreover, the euphoria that has been enjoyed by $SPX now seems to be spilling over into the small-caps such...
Jul, 10, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the market at high levels and many investors holding significant unrealized gains, it's important to consider portfolio insurance. Derivatives like futures and options can...
Jul, 05, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 Index ($SPX), continues to rise, making new all-time highs, both intraday and on a closing basis. This alone makes the $SPX...
Jul, 02, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanNavigating the world of options trading can be daunting for newcomers and experienced traders alike. To help you master the essentials, we've curated an extensive archive of...
Jun, 28, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks have traded in a tight range for several days. While there's some divergence between $SPX and the broader market, the trend remains upward with $SPX hitting new highs....
Jun, 24, 2024
By Lawrence G. McMillanIn this article from our archives, we delve into the intricacies of option decay, focusing on the differences in how in-the-money (ITM), at-the-money (ATM), and out-of-the-...
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