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By Lawrence G. McMillanThe rally that was underway a week ago ended abruptly, and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index traded back down to its lows at 1,120. After a few days of testing that...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe rally that could have sprung up at any time – given the oversold conditions that existed – is taking place.  As we mentioned in the Volatility Report (...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe $SPX chart is perhaps the most negative technical indicator of all.  The pattern of lower highs and lower lows persists.  How far can this next down leg carry?...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe panic of a week ago has subsided, but the market remains nervous and volatile — not as volatile as last week, but far more volatile than it has been in the past year...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market opened stronger, after some economic data was released, and that rally lasted for less than a half hour. Since then, its been a slow decline, but a large one, and...
Options for Volatile Markets:  Managing Volatility and Protecting Against Catastrophic Risk, the follow up to Richard Lehman and Lawrence G. McMillan's New Insights on Covered Call Writing...
By Lawrence G. McMillanMonday was a monster up day – yet another 90% up day.   That’s two 90% up days in the last three trading days, which means that the market is short-term...
By Lawrence G. McMillanIf the title of this article looks familiar, it’s because we’ve used it once before – on Volume 17, No. 19, published on October 10, 2008.  So, one can...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis decline has been one of the swiftest on record, coming from a period of relative calm and even somewhat positive technical indicators.  The selling that has taken...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market, after some nasty downside fakeouts, finally staged the oversold rally that we – and many others – had been expecting.  In slightly less than an...

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