Join Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on April 20, 2026.
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Both in May 2025 and October 2025, we published articles with the above title. I won’t include them here, because they were too long, but one can find them in the archives of The Option Strategist Newsletter on the website. I will, however, summarize them. It turns out that when realized volatility and implied volatility differ by a substantial amount, it can be a market-predicting event. Here’s the quick summary, using the 20-day historical volatility of $SPX (HV20) as realized volatility and $VIX as implied volatility:
Join Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on March 9, 2026.
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