By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 8, No. 16 on August 26, 1999. In this article, we’re going to look at a market...
By Lawrence G. McMillanA violent rebound occurred yesterday, signaling that either a) Friday’s move was an aberration, or b) volatility has returned with a vengeance. Today, S&P futures are...
By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 15, No. 10 on May 25, 2006. In our last issue, we discussed the viability of buying...
By Lawrence G. McMillan$SPX had remained in a trading range for nearly two months, but now it has broken support at 2160 and that is significant.The only negative indicators that we had as of...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 15, No. 20 on October 26, 2006.We have written a couple of articles recently on naked...
By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 15, No. 6 on March 30, 2006. As our regular subscribers know, the CBOE recently...
By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 9, No. 16 on August 24, 2000. It is somewhat common knowledge amongst option traders...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the holiday weekend approaching, and attendance low because of it, the bears took a couple of shots this week at breaking $SPX down below support at 2160. They came close...
By Lawrence G. McMillan This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 21, No. 10 on June 1, 2012. These days, there are more and more volatility indices...
By Lawrence G. McMillanLately, there has been commentary about how the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) has not made a 1% move (using closing prices) since July 8th. That’s 36 trading days...