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By Lawrence G. McMillanOur publication schedule is altered for August, since our office is going to be closed at the end of August for three days.  We are going to publish this newsletter on the...
By Lawrence G. McMillanA twitter follower recently inquired about extremely heavy option volume in a particular stock. I explained that it was due to dividend arbitrage. For those wondering, the...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe have often used the phrase, “oversold does not mean buy.” It is probably one of the most useful phrases a trader can employ. Many a would-be bear missed almost...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe $SPX chart remains bearish after having broken down through 1950. $SPX sliced right through the next support level at 1925, and after temporarily holding at 1915, appears...
By Lawrence G. McMillanOne of our customers recently asked a good option-related question regarding the purchasing of worthless options at expiration.  This is a very common occurance so I...
We all know that trading options is exciting, highly competitive, and can be very profitable. The key to long term and consistent profits in option trading is options education. The McMillan...
By Lawrence G. McMillanI want to spend just a moment pointing out how these market tops can unfold.  One good example was in 2007.  The market had just made new all-time highs in July and...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe genie is now out of the bottle, and it's going to be very hard to put him back in again. $SPX has broken major support at 1950, and that changes things: the chart of $SPX...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWednesday was a volatile day, with prices swinging back and forth several times during the day.  However, by the time that the dust settled, $SPX was virtually unchanged...
By Lawrence G. McMillanWe are going to have a slight schedule alteration for August. Since there are five Thursdays in July, and since our office is going to be closed at the end of August for three...

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