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By Craig Hilsenrath For the Introduction, an explanation of Expected Value, and Expected Value and Option Strategies refer to Enhancing Option Portfolio Returns Using Probability and Statistics -...
By Lawrence G. McMillan The incessant march upward has run into a bit of a roadblock. The 1850 level on the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) has proven to be stiff resistance. The failure of...
Larry McMillan was recently interviewed by Bob Lang of Explosive Options where he discussed the finer points of options, volatility and measuring sentiment.  Watch the video by visiting...
By Lawrence G. McMillanIf there is a theme to this market, it's this: it's overbought, but continuing to rise.  There is strong support for $SPX at 1810. Moreover, there is now resistance near...
By Lawrence G. McMillanForecasting this market with the Fed doing what they’re doing is really a very inexact chore.  However, there are some historic parallels that can be drawn.  ...
By Lawrence G. McMillan(MarketWatch) -- Monday’s sharp selloff proved that the bears do have some life.  But is it enough to actually cause a noticeable stock market correction? The bulls...
By Lawrence G. McMillanRecently, the “Skew Index” published by the CBOE shot upward, creating discussions around the option trading community as to its meaning. In the feature article,...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe always publish a table of the skew in $OEX options (page 9 in this issue), as a sample of how the major index options are skewed.  We also talk about skew in relation...
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks have been fairly dull so far in 2014, but some movement is probably setting up soon. Not much has changed with respect to the indicators that we follow, but let's...
By Lawrence G. McMillanTwo days ago, I received notification from the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, regarding the matter of MF Global Holdings Ltd. Investment...

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