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Mar, 18, 2014

Introduction to Option Workbench 3.0 (Video)

We are proud to announce the release of Option Workbench 3.0. This upgrade to Option Workbench puts even more power in your hands with these new features:FREE delayed market quotes for equities, ETFs...

Mar, 14, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 3/14/14

By Lawrence G. McMillan This stock market has been able to ward off even a modest correction since the fall of 2012. However, we are now seeing a chart breakdown accompanied by sell signals from...

Mar, 12, 2014

Short-Term Sell Signals Have Been Registered

By Lawrence G. McMillanAnd so it begins. Sell signals have been registered, and it is possible that more will follow. $SPX closed off nearly 10 points yesterday, as attempts to rally all...

Mar, 11, 2014

Exiting a Put For Parity Near Expiration

By Lawrence G. McMillanOften at expiration, an option trader will have in-the-money options that need to be either exited or rolled. Market makers know this and purposely widen the spreads in the...

Mar, 10, 2014

Announcing Option Workbench 3.0

By Craig HilsenrathWe are proud to announce the release of Option Workbench 3.0! This upgrade to Option Workbench puts even more power in your hands with these new features:FREE delayed market quotes...

Mar, 07, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 3/7/14

By Lawrence G. McMillanThis week's action makes the $SPX chart bullish (how could it be anything else when trading at new all-time highs?).There is no technical resistance for a chart at new all-time...

Mar, 06, 2014

Spring 2014 Technical Analysis Conferences

By Lawrence G. McMillanThis is the time of year when many organizations have their annual conferences, many of which are open to the general public. The quality of the presentations at these...

Mar, 05, 2014

McMillan's Tools to Gauge the Stock Market (Video)

In this MoneyShow.com interview, Lawrence G. McMillan talks about "how he measures the market's overbought and oversold status." Larry discusses breadth oscillators and modified Bollinger Bands, and...

Feb, 28, 2014

Stan’s Option Challenge: Question #4 (Free Month of The Option Strategist)

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...

Feb, 28, 2014

The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 23, No. 04 Preview

By Lawrence G. McMillanThere will be a very slight alteration of our publishing schedule in March. The first issue in March will be published on the normal day, the 2nd Thursday, which is March...

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