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By Lawrence G. McMillan The over-riding characteristic of this market since the first of the year is boredom. Daily ranges are tiny, and volatility is practically non- existent. This is ironic, of...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis issue contains our annual analysis of the trades we’ve made in the past in The Option Strategist Newsletter.  2011 was a very good year for hedged positions,...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market, whether measured by the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index or any other major index, has become downright boring.After the upside breakout on the first...
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By Lawrence G. McMillanMonday was a very boring market day (again), which did nothing to chance the technical situation at all.  Breadth was actually fairly positive, so the breadth oscillators...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe stock market finally was able to take advantage of the favorable seasonal pattern and break out to the upside.  It is now imperative that $SPX take out the October...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe new year started with a strong rally, although the reasons for the rally were less than stellar. Basically, I think one can say that the reason investors bought on Tuesday...
By Lawrence G. McMillanMORRISTOWN, N.J. (MarketWatch) — The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index is hovering near 1,260 once again. What makes this significant is that this is the area not...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThe Standard and Poors 500 Index ($SPX) is hovering near 1260 once again.  What makes this significant is that this is the area not only of the 200-day moving average of...
By Lawrence G. McMillanDespite positive seasonality, strong upside momentum, and buy signals among the various indicators, the market — as measured by Standard & Poor’s 500 Index...

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