Apr, 10, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market has traded in an ever-narrowing range for over a month now. The most recent range has been bounded by 2090 on the upside and 2050 on the downside. But now $...
Apr, 03, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillan$SPX couldn't develop any momentum this week. Perhaps -- as the media were saying -- stocks were just waiting for the jobs report this morning. It was a very poor jobs report...
Mar, 31, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe have taken a new (or have returned to an old) approach for earnings-related straddle buying recently, and that is the subject of the feature article. The article also...
Mar, 27, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanWhen $SPX broke down through the 2090 support level, that was a very negative sign, especially since stocks failed at the old highs.There is now strong resistance at 2110-2120...
Mar, 27, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanEveryone is aware of the fact that stocks gap sharply on certain news events – primarily earnings reports and, for biotechs, FDA-related news. Other events, such as...
Mar, 20, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanIn figure 1, the support at 2040 and the resistance at the recent all-time highs of 2120 are marked as a trading range. Until $SPX breaks out of that range, it really doesn't...
Mar, 17, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe U.S. Dollar has been getting a lot of press lately as it has nearly gone parabolic with a huge rally on top of an already long-term rally. Optimism is rampant, and...
Mar, 16, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanWhen the U.S Dollar moves, it often affects the price of many other things, especially commodities. Of course, other currencies move in the opposite direction to the...
Mar, 16, 2015
Stan Freifeld of McMillan Mentoring will be giving a free webinar titled The Various Volatilities: Learn How to Use Volatility to Your Advantage for Moneyshow.com eTradingExpo. The webinar will take...
Mar, 13, 2015
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe market, as measured by the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX), had been laboring at new highs, near 2120. Then, last Friday it broke down below support at 2090, which...
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