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Dec, 16, 2022

The Most Unusual $VIX “Spike Peak” Buy Signal Ever? (Preview)

By Lawrence G. McMillanThe CBOE’s Volatility Index ($VIX) gets a lot of attention from both technical analysts and the media. That was the case this week, as $VIX spiked higher – rising to 25.84...

Dec, 16, 2022

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 12/16/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanWhen $SPX rallied strongly after December CPI figures were released this past Tuesday (December 13th), it ran out of gas almost exactly at 4100 -- the resistance level from...

Dec, 12, 2022

Larry McMillan Stock Market Update Video 12/12/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on December 12, 2022.Click here to view this week's charts »This Market Commentary is an abbreviated...

Dec, 09, 2022

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 12/9/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks ran into some severe resistance at the end of last week, when the rally that began in early October ran into the downtrend line of this bear market. Also, the rally...

Dec, 06, 2022

Covered Writing: Aggressive or Conservative Money Management? (17:15)

By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 17, No. 15 on August 15, 2008. Trading or investing involves several facets of...

Dec, 05, 2022

Larry McMillan Stock Market Update Video 12/5/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on December 5, 2022.Click here to view this week's charts »This Market Commentary is an abbreviated...

Dec, 02, 2022

Weekly Stock Market Commentary 12/2/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market continues the rally that began in early October. Yes, there have been some severe down days mixed in, but $SPX has generally been overcoming one resistance level...

Mark Esposito: McMillan Options Mentoring

Dec, 01, 2022

Introducing our new Options Mentor: Mark Esposito

By Lawrence G. McMillanStan Freifeld and I started McMillan Options Mentoring 17 years ago to train students how to trade options successfully while reducing the inherent risks. Earlier this year,...

Nov, 29, 2022

Option Prices as a Predictor of Underlying Price (08:17)

By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 8, No. 17 on September 9, 1999. As most of our subscribers know, we often use...

Nov, 28, 2022

Larry McMillan Stock Market Update Video 11/28/2022

By Lawrence G. McMillanJoin Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on November 28, 2022.Click here to view this week's charts »This Market Commentary is an abbreviated...

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