Feb, 01, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe have written repeatedly about the similarities between the markets of late 2000 and early 2001, ascompared to late 2018 and early 2019. Those comparisons are still valid.The...
Feb, 01, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market's new love affair with the Fed continued this week, and the market really took off after the FOMC meeting on Wednesday. $SPX has now broken out over minor...
Jan, 25, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanLast Friday (January 18th) the “stocks only” breadth oscillator stood at +854.04 – the fourth highest reading of all-time. This is extremely overbought, but is not a sell...
Jan, 25, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks backed off a little this week most of it on just one day which was a rare interruption of the oversold rally. The pullback left a minor resistance point at 2675 on the $...
Jan, 18, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanLast year (2018) was a very interesting year in a number of respects. One of those was the behavior of volatility and especially the behavior of volatility derivatives. Since...
Jan, 18, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe oversold rally has carried farther than many had expected. This is not too surprising, for the market is attempting to fool as many people as it can. We have participated...
Jan, 11, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe often talk about how the stock market usually trends in the opposite direction from volatility ($VIX). But how do we really measure the trend of $VIX? Often, we use the 20-...
Jan, 11, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks rallied very strongly this week, and the gains that have been registered since Christmas have been spectacular. This has caused most fundamental investors, and...
Jan, 11, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe're proud to announce that Lawrence G. McMillan's maket classic Options As A Strategic Investment recently placed number one on Benzinga's list of The Best Options Trading...
Jan, 04, 2019
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe $SPX chart is still bearish, as it continues to exhibit a series of lower highs and lower lows, occurring beneath a declining 200-day Moving Average. That is a bear market...
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