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Founded by professional trader and best-selling author, Lawrence G. McMillan, McMillan Analysis Corporation ("MAC"), a registered investment adviser and commodity trading adviser, has been providing options-oriented advice, money management. Known synonymously by OptionStrategist.com, our company offers a wide range of top quality products and services for the serious options traders.
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3d ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
Join Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on April 15, 2024 ..read more
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1w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
This article was originally published in The Option Strategist Newsletter Volume 22, No. 14 on July 26, 2013. ..read more
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1w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
Join Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on April 8, 2024 ..read more
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1w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
Things were rolling along pretty smoothly, with $SPX having made new all-time closing and intraday highs on March 28th. There was a little pullback at the beginning of this week, with a modest deterioration in some of the market internals, but it did not appear to be significant. In fact, by noon on Thursday April 4th, $SPX was well on its way to challenging those highs once again. Then, a Fed Governor (Neel Kashkari) made some hawkish statements and selling swamped the market ..read more
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2w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
We have had a proprietary volatility premium indicator in place for some time. Now, we are going to begin to use it in a trading system that we have developed ..read more
Option Strategist blogs
2w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
Join Larry McMillan as he discusses the current state of the stock market on April 1, 2024 ..read more
Option Strategist blogs
2w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
Short volatility strategies attract traders seeking profits during low or decreasing volatility periods, making them appealing in quiet market settings. This appeal has contributed to the renewed popularity of Short Volatility ETNs such as SVXY today ..read more
Option Strategist blogs
2w ago
By Lawrence G. McMillan
The $SPX Index registered another new all-time closing high yesterday (March 27th) and another new all-time intraday high on March 21st. So, the bull market is still in place. $SPX has a strong support area at 5050-5180, an area where the Index traded in late February and early March. A close below 5050 would be viewed as quite negative by many traders, and we would expect that sell signals would emerge from our indicators if that happened ..read more