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By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market is once again overbought, and we have done more research into what we hope will be effective systems for taking advantage of these conditions.  Most of...
By Lawrence G. McMillanStocks can go down, and it now looks like they will.  The market, as measured by the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) continued to rise at a dizzying pace until the...
MAC Mentoring head director and instructor Stan Freifeld was recently interviewed on Ken Robert's Bulls and Bears Report. Stan discusses his beginnings in the options industry and provides some...
By Lawrence G. McMillanFor some reason, traders seemed to take the benign Fed meeting announcement as negative.  At least they sold after the meeting ended.  That’s the fourth time...
By Lawrence G. McMillanFrom mid-morning just two weeks ago (October 9th) through Tuesday's close, the Standard & Poors 500 Index ($SPX) rose 115 points. That is impressive, but the advance has...
By Lawrence G. McMillanOne of our customers recently asked a good option-related question regarding premium in index options.  This is a fairly common inquiry so I figured my response is worth...
By Craig HilsenrathWe are pleased to announce the release of Option Workbench 2.2. This new version of Option Workbench contains several new features that make finding opportunities even easier and...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe feature article this week lays out three of the seasonal patterns that we trade or observe in October and November.  More will follow later in the year, and they will...
By Lawrence G. McMillan It's almost that time of year once again for one of our most successful seasonal trades: the Heating Oil – Gasoline  futures spread. This trade has had a steller...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe volatile moves this week have given rise to a number of new trading signals. Since some are in conflict with others, one has to make a choice as to how to approach...

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