By Lawrence G. McMillanEvery week there seems to be a small "saga" that affects the market briefly for only a day or two. Then, stocks roar back (at least some stocks do), carrying the major indices...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe weighted equity-only put-call ratio curled upward yesterday from extremely low levels, and the computer analysis programs rate this as a sell signal. The standard ratio did...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 15, No. 14 on July 27, 2006. As our marketplaces evolve, so do the products...
By Lawrence G. McMillanOn Tuesday (February 13th), there was a negative CPI report, and the market fell sharply in two heavy waves of selling. But late in the day, buyers came in and they have been...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 3, No. 23 on December 8, 1994. One of the most important features of options is...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThere is a developing divergence between Cumulative Volume Breadth (CVB) and $SPX. That is, $SPX is making new all-time highs, but CVB is not. CVB is merely the running daily...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe major indices are making new all-time highs with regularity. This includes $SPX, of course (as well as $NDX and the Dow), so we are still maintaining our "core" bullish...