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By Lawrence G. McMillanNeutrality, as it applies to option positions, means that one is non-committal with respect to at least one of the factors that influence an option's price. This isn't quite...
By Lawrence G. McMillanSince stocks started to stumble last week, volatility has increased and a number of indicators have begun to look more negative.The chart of SPX is still bullish, though....
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe second issue in May (Volume 22, No. 10) is being published on the fifth Thursday – May 30th.  This is because, on the regular 4th Thursday publication date,...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe “collar” is an interesting and useful strategy – at times.  This might be one of those times.  With many high-yielding stocks having risen to...
By Lawrence G. McMillan$VIX rose again yesterday (6 days out of 7), and its chart clearly shows the beginning of an uptrend.  We had been saying that a close above 15.11 was necessary to confirm...
As a guest on CBOETV "In The Money" last week, Larry McMillan discussed hedging in the current market enviroment.  Watch the interivew by Angela Miles below.
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market finally took a hit this week, but it hasn't really changed the overall picture -- yet.First, as far as the chart of $SPX is concerned, it is still bullish....
By Lawrence G. McMillanSome wild action in the U.S. yesterday, coupled with a 7% decline (!!) in Japan overnight, has put traders on edge.  Yesterday saw $SPX gain about 1% (up 18), then lose...
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks continue to rise almost daily. $SPX has gone on a tear since successfully testing support at 1540 about a month ago.(April 18th). This latest upside breakout now leaves...
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks had a small change to their regular pattern yesterday: they didn’t close at the day’s highs.  However, they did open slightly lower and then rallied...

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