Apr, 01, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanWith the recent market sell-off, some traders have been shifting from selling puts to writing covered calls. The argument is that selling puts in a declining market is riskier...
Mar, 31, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on March 31, 2025.
Mar, 28, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe current rally in $SPX is behaving very much likely a typical oversold rally and not something stronger. $SPX rallied up to its declining 20-day Moving Average, and overshot...
Mar, 27, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanIf you're concerned about downside risk in the current market, you may want to consider using a collar strategy to protect your stock positions. A collar allows you to hedge...
Mar, 24, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on March 24, 2025.
Mar, 22, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe put-call ratio is a widely used sentiment indicator in options trading, helping investors gauge market positioning by comparing the volume of put options traded to call...
Mar, 21, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market, as measured by $SPX, has tried to rally over the past week, with a couple of strong days to show for it. But resistance at or just above 5700 has proven to be...
Mar, 19, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanEach day, The Daily Put-Writer newsletter provides a list of potential naked put-sale candidates, selected using McMillan’s proprietary put-writing methodology. In addition to...
Mar, 17, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on March 17, 2025.
Mar, 17, 2025
By Lawrence G. McMillanA short-term buy signal was triggered at Friday’s close: the “oscillator differential” buy signal. This occurs when the two breadth oscillators, which had spread far apart in...
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