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By Lawrence G. McMillanThe broad market, as measured by the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) has finally managed to close at a new all-time high. A second day closing above 1850 would solidify...
By Lawrence G. McMillanIn our last issue, we discussed the newest volatility product – the futures that have recently begun trading on the Short-Term Volatility Index ($VXST). One of the things...
In this MoneyShow.com interview, Lawrence G. McMillan discusses "how he trades volatility in today's markets and what strategies he has found to be the best." Larry talks about volatility ETFs and...
By Craig Hilsenrath For information on Fat Tail Distributions and The Empirical PDF refer to Enhancing Option Portfolio Returns Using Probability and Statistics -  Part 4. The Empirical CDF...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market rally that began on February 3rd continues to persist, almost daily.  The Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) has only had two down days in that time....
In this MoneyShow.com interview, Lawrence G. McMillan "discusses why selling naked puts does not have to be as dangerous as many option traders may think." Larry explains why he prefers put-selling...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe CBOE has launched what may prove to be a very useful product – short-term $VIX futures ($VXST). The feature article discusses their terms and their...
By Lawrence G. McMillanA lot has happened in the past three weeks, but $SPX is literally unchanged from where it was at that time.  A nearly 100-point round trip has taken place -- down, then up...
By Lawrence G. McMillanAt face value, it certainly seems as if this new volatility product, the CBOE Short-Term Volatility Index (symbol: $VXST) will be useful and successful. In this article, we are...
By Craig Hilsenrath For the Introduction, an explanation of Expected Value, and Expected Value and Option Strategies, and Determining the Probabilities refer to Enhancing Option Portfolio Returns...

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