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This morning, the $VIX April futures settled at 14.86,  the lowest futures expiration since June of 2007 which was near the end of the last bull market.  The $VIX index also opened this...
From the floor of the CBOE, OptionMonster and TradeMontster founder Jon Najarian discusses why you should attend The Three Gurus Webinar featuring Fari Hamzei, Price Headley, and Larry McMillan...
Larry McMilan is leading the Pros in the first week of the MarketWatch Fantasy Earnings Trader, ranking No. 32!  That's best score for any of the featured players to date.  Sign up now, and...
By Lawrence. G. McMillan$SPX touched support and its rising 20-day moving average at 1310, and probed slightly below that level today before  rallying.Perhaps more interesting is the fact that...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was not able to make new highs over the past week. In fact, selling set in and knocked the market down. However, there is still a...
Trading has begun on the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) in Gold Volatility futures. If you’ll recall, a VIX-like calculation can be made on any set of option prices on an individual stock, as long...
The market has spent nearly the entire week in a tight range, frustruating both bulls and bears.Equity-only put-call ratios have continued to remain on buy signals, despite some occasional heavy put...
Many of the major indexes have already made new post-2008 highs. This includes the Dow Jones Industrial Averag, the Russell 2000 Index, and the Value Line Index. The latter two are actually making...
Several new volatility products have recently entered the market or will soon be listed for trading. The most promising of these is the new set of contracts to be listed on the Chicago Board Options...
The rumor mill is running overtime lately, with takeover talk on the upswing in the markets. Most rumors don't lead to signed and sealed deals, and actual transactions aren't much discussed in...

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