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By Lawrence G. McMillanThe feature article outlines several potential trading signals that are setting up in this volatile, bearish market.  In fact, most of the articles discuss current market...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market has become extremely volatile, trading up and down hundreds of Dow Jones points in a day.  But our indicators have remained steadfastly bearish throughout...
By Lawrence G. McMillanNot every October is a bearish market (at least for a while), but many of them are.  Last year, there was an 80-point decline in $SPX from late September into the early...
We all know that trading options is exciting, highly competitive, and can be very profitable. The key to long term and consistent profits in option trading is options education. The McMillan...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market, as measured by the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) has broken down badly this week.  The decline accelerated after breaking through minor support...
By Lawrence G. McMillanVolatility has begun to increase, and that has important ramifications for the stock market, as well as certain sectors.  The feature article examines markets where...
By Lawrence G. McMillanOne of the strongest underpinnings of this bull market has been low volatility and – to an even greater extent – a very positive construct in the $VIX futures....
By Lawrence G. McMillan$SPX broke below the bottom of the previous trading range. That is, $SPX closed well below the previous support in the 1978-1985 area. If it can close below 1978 again today,...
By Lawrence G. McMillanBeginning on October 6th, there will be a change to the way that $VIX is calculated.  In this article, we’ll details the new methodology and make some analytical...
By Lawrence G. McMillanEarly this week, $SPX closed at a new relative low, and many of the indicators appeared to be turning bearish (for example, $VIX closed above 14).  However, prices have...

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