Oct, 09, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe have been having a good amount of success with our event-driven straddles this year – especially with the pre-earnings straddle buys. We have refined that technique...
Oct, 02, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanDespite a couple of rough days this week, buy signals have emerged from our short-term oversold indicators, and so we have a more bullish outlook for the short term but not...
Sep, 25, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe $SPX chart remains bearish. During the oversold rally that failed at the 2000 level, an upward trend line had developed on the $SPX chart, connecting the daily lows since...
Sep, 25, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillan There are several seasonal trades that we use in the fall of the year – primarily the “October seasonal,” the “Post-Thanksgiving Trade.” and the “Heating Oil – Unleaded Gas...
Sep, 21, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanNow that the Fed meeting is over, and they didn't raise rates (as we have been predicting), what do we really know? Stocks rallied strongly heading into the announcement...
Sep, 14, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks continue to remain in bearish trends. There have been some sharp rallies, but none of them has even reached the now-swiftly-declining 20-day moving average. ...
Sep, 04, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanSome of the intermediate-term indicators seem ready to capitulate and issue buys, but the overall picture is far from "all clear" at this point. Despite recurring volatility, $...
Aug, 28, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanOne of the great things about trading is also one of the worst things – the market can spring things on you that you never saw coming. Even if you were bearish, you certainly...
Aug, 28, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe relative calm of the stock market trading in a range for six months was shattered in recent days. As recently as August 18th, all was calm. But beginning with a sharp 17-...
Aug, 21, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market took a beating yesterday, as $SPX finally got in line with the indicators, most of which had turned bearish in the last week or so. $SPX closed just below 2040,...
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