By Lawrence G. McMillanSome traders prefer to see columns of numbers, and others—myself included—prefer to look at graphs or charts. A “profit graph” is a graph of the potential profits and losses...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThere are two major approaches to analyzing markets—technical and fundamental. Most investors are familiar with fundamental analysis. That is the process by which analysts...
By Lawrence G. McMillanIn today's ever-changing markets, you want to ensure that your investments will work for you no matter what scenario the markets may bring. When trading only stocks or futures...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 4, No. 13 on July 13, 1995. Most option traders quickly realize that time is a...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 4, No. 4 on February 23, 1995. If it seems that we preoccupied with volatility,...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 5, No. 9 on May 9, 1996. The concept of volatility, and especially implied...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 6, No. 2 on January 22, 1997.During expiration week, we often talk about the...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 4, No. 12 on June 21, 1995.With the market being so high, many individual investors...
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 5, No. 2 on January 25, 1996.It's been almost a year since we addressed this topic....
By Lawrence G. McMillanThis article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 4, No. 2 on January 26, 1995.One of the most important features of options is that...