Jul, 11, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanWhat happened yesterday is relatively unimportant. It’s what’s happening tonight that is the big story. Yesterday, the market temporized while waiting...
Jul, 10, 2013
We have two great educational webinars coming up next week -- one by McMillan Analysis Corp. founder and president Larry McMillan, and the other by Director of Corporate Services and head...
Jul, 09, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanOn Monday, stocks rallied early, and held onto the gains throughout the remainder of the day. Overnight, S&P futures were up another 6 points in Globex trading....
Jul, 05, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanEver since the broad market bounced just over a week ago from the 1560 level, the bulls have been trying to gain complete control. So far, they have been stymied. $SPX...
Jul, 03, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanToday is a half-day, holiday-shortened session, and Friday will likely be a very low-volume affair. However, that doesn’t mean that prices can’t be volatile...
Jul, 01, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the market having broken down in the past two weeks, this issue has a lot to do with volatility. The feature article discusses bullish setups via volatility spike...
Jul, 01, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe speed with which $SPX fell -- 63 points in two days -- meant that it sliced right through support areas without stopping. There is support at 1560 -- this week's low on $...
Jun, 27, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the stock market collapsing recently, option implied volatility spiked higher in a large number of markets. Of course, actual (historical) volatility has...
Jun, 25, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillanAll futures contracts are limited in the amount by which their price can change in any one day. The exchange where the future is traded determines the size of that daily limit...
Jun, 24, 2013
By Lawrence G. McMillan(Barron's) - Options can be great contrary indicators.Puts and calls are very versatile. Strategically, they can be used for leveraged speculation by some, while providing...
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