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SPX Box Spread Yield Curve
By Lawrence G. McMillanRecently, there have been some articles in the media – both print and social – about box spreads and how people are using them to get reduced-cost loans. Some of these articles...
Lawrence G. McMillan Stock Market Update
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on October 27, 2025.
By Lawrence G. McMillanEver since $SPX dropped over 200 points on Friday, October 10th, (including after-market trading on the NYSE), there has been a difference in the volatility market. ...
By Lawrence G. McMillanVolatility exploded between October 10th and October 17th, but in the end, it didn't have its usual bearish effect. Rather, $SPX found support in the 6500-6550 area multiple...
Lawrence G. McMillan Stock Market Update
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on October 20, 2025.
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market has definitely run into some trouble, and this time it might be significant. However, $SPX has held at a well- defined support level several times now, so that gives...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe’re going to look at two things here.  First, there was recently a period of five trading days in which both $VIX and $SPX were up each day.  That has never...
Lawrence G. McMillan Stock Market Update
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on October 13, 2025.
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks continue to move higher, with $SPX making new all- time highs nearly every day. This has produced some overbought conditions, which we will discuss, but the $SPX chart...
By Lawrence G. McMillanLast week, something unusual happened — both the S&P 500 ($SPX) and the CBOE Volatility Index ($VIX) rose every single trading day. It’s a rare alignment, and one that...

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