Kevin Haggerty

Commentaries

The Market's Mystery Move Yesterday Changes Nothing

Kevin Haggerty - September 02, 2010
The market may have moved to the upside midweek, but according to Kevin Haggerty this recent upside action changes nothing. Find out why and what he sees in store for the rest of the week. Read More >>
Kevin Haggerty still thinks that there will be pressure on the equity market into the Sept/Oct period. Find out why, as well as, read his commentary on what's expected to make significant moves in the market this week. Read More >>

Market Remains in Weekly Chart H&S

Kevin Haggerty - August 19, 2010
GLD , TLT
Here's Kevin Haggerty's commentary on the market this week, including his take that the market will rally and then resume its downtrend. Read More >>

Market and Reality Negative Divergence

Kevin Haggerty - August 11, 2010
Should traders be concern about a double dip recession, or even deflation? Find out more in Kevin Haggerty's recap of last week's market movement plus a look at what traders can expect in the week ahead. Read More >>

Decline Expected into the Sept-Oct Period

Kevin Haggerty - August 02, 2010
Month end for the Generals is Friday. See what trading strategies Kevin Haggerty recommends plus what he has to say about the Sept-Oct period. Read More >>

Buy Weakness and Sell Strength in This Market

Kevin Haggerty - July 26, 2010
What's the most profitable way for traders to play the current market? Buy on weakness and sell on strength says Kevin Haggerty. Find out why. Read More >>

Market Trading with Symmetry

Kevin Haggerty - July 16, 2010
The market rebounded quite strongly to start the week but with this being another options expiration week, what does it mean for Wall Street? Find out more in Kevin Haggerty's commentary. Read More >>

Market Probability for Short Term Reversal

Kevin Haggerty - July 08, 2010
Read the balance of Kevin Haggerty's commentary and find out why the the odds are strongly in favor of a reversal of the short term trend. Read More >>

Current Market Perspective

Kevin Haggerty - June 30, 2010
With month end on Wednesday and the long July 4th weekend coming up, what's in store for the market this week? Here's Kevin Haggerty's analysis. Read More >>

Take the High Probability Trades

Kevin Haggerty - June 21, 2010
Why is Kevin Haggerty suggesting traders take the high probability trades? Find out more in his straightforward technical commentary of the stock market. Read More >>

Market Has Symmetry Despite Volatility

Kevin Haggerty - June 15, 2010
SMH , XLB , XME , XBD
Despite all of the volatility due to the Euro sovereign debt mess, here's Kevin Haggerty's technical update on where the markets are and what's likely to come. Read More >>

Current Market Inflection Point

Kevin Haggerty - June 07, 2010
IBM , CAT , HAL , MMM , BHI , BA , OIH , SPX , XME
As the flight of capital from the Euro zone intensifies, the U.S. equity market could be an unsuspecting beneficiary, but Kevin Haggerty warns that in the meantime it is just the U.S. Dollar, Gold, and Treasuries that are the "safe haven" for this capital. Read his commentary to see what else is in store for the market. Read More >>

To Buy or Not to Buy

Kevin Haggerty - May 28, 2010
Markets experienced another meltdown, but for day traders that understand how and when to trade extended volatility, it was a bonus day says Kevin Haggerty - and it's obvious why. Read More >>
Despite Europe's sovereign debt problems and the market's daily knee jerk reaction to each bit of news for the last 3 weeks, Kevin Haggerty expects the SPX to trade back above 1200 by Labor Day. Find out more in today's commentary. Read More >>

Come on Man, Give Us a Break

Kevin Haggerty - May 12, 2010
PX , IWM , MDY
Stocks ended in a slump last week, but surged on Monday after European Union officials approved plans to bail out Greece. Is the market on it's way back? Here's Kevin Haggerty's take. Read More >>
When the evening news tells you why the big rally or drop occurred in the stock market today, that's one thing. When trader Kevin Haggerty tells you, that's another thing altogether. Read More >>

Big Oil Spill is Big Bonus to Day Traders

Kevin Haggerty - May 05, 2010
GS , OIH
Worries over the oil spill off the Gulf of Mexico weighed heavily on oil futures last week. But Kevin Haggerty saw it as a bonus for day traders. Read his commentary to find out why. Read More >>
The major indexes all made new rally highs last week with consumer discretionary, energy, utilities and industrials the major leaders. What's in store for the market this week, particular the SPX? Read the balance of Kevin Haggerty's commentary. Read More >>

Equity Allocation Adjustment Time

Kevin Haggerty - April 22, 2010
GS
This isn't a Buy and Hold market, says Kevin Haggerty. So you must have a plan to reduce your equity allocations. Read more of his commentary on the best portfolio mix for these times. Read More >>

The Market End Game

Kevin Haggerty - April 20, 2010
Over many years the US equity markets have done better with a stronger dollar. But Kevin Haggerty doesn't think the USD is rising because of a flight to safety. It's just the best of the worst thanks to the spotlight shining down on Europe's sovereign debt problems. Read More >>

Equity Allocation Reduced in Key Zone

Kevin Haggerty - April 16, 2010
JPM
Kevin Haggerty says that the market is continuing to trade divorced from reality. Find out what he means in his market commentary. Read More >>

Market Anticipation and Current Price Zone

Kevin Haggerty - April 12, 2010
TLT
The Fed was quick to try and jaw bone the rising interest rate fear as it gave us another one of the "keep rates low for an extended period of time" statements. And what of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe? Will the U.S. be next? See Kevin Haggerty's commentary. Read More >>
Politics and economics fit hand in hand as Kevin Haggerty makes clear in his latest commentary. See the technical indicators of the market present and what Kevin projects will come of the recently passed Obama health care bill. Read More >>

Price-Time-Momentum Symmetry

Kevin Haggerty - March 18, 2010
In this edition of Kevin Haggerty's market commentary, Haggerty gives an exclusive peak into information typically available only to paid trading service subscribers. Read More >>

SPX Vertical and Extended

Kevin Haggerty - March 12, 2010
XLP , IWM , XLY , MDY , RTH , XLI , DXY , COMPX , TRAN
The SPX continues into short term overbought conditions today, see what this means for the trading day going forward and what you might be able to expect from other segments of the market. Kevin Haggerty delivers straightforward technical commentary for advanced traders. Read More >>

Market Acceleration on Artificial Jobs Report

Kevin Haggerty - March 09, 2010
XLP , IWM , DVY , IBB , XLY , MDY , RTH , XLI
Stocks are up on a better-than-expected jobs report and while things are looking topside technically, the truth behind the numbers is much less encouraging. Get the straight talk from Kevin Haggerty. Read More >>

Long Term Equity Allocation Reduced

Kevin Haggerty - March 03, 2010
The SPX finished last week -0.4 to 1104.49 after bouncing (or being manipulated) off the 1086 low on Thursday. Either way, it was a positive because in terms of economic data it was probably the worst week this year. Read More >>

Trading Decisions in Key Zones

Kevin Haggerty - February 26, 2010
The SPX was +1.0% on Wednesday to 1105.24 from the previous 1094.64 close, but for day traders there were just two opportunities to cash in on some travel range. Read More >>

The SPX Swing Trade Logic

Kevin Haggerty - February 25, 2010
Market commentary by Kevin Haggerty, read the latest price action and volatility assessments from one of TradingMarkets' top financial columnists. Read More >>

Market Advances as Volume Declines

Kevin Haggerty - February 22, 2010
The Fed surprised the market last night and hiked the discount rate, which adds some uncertainty to the markets even though the Fed said it wasn't a policy rate change. Read More >>

What is Your Secular Bear Market Plan

Kevin Haggerty - February 18, 2010
IWM , MDY
Are you bracing yourself for the secular bear market? Learn more about it from Kevin Haggerty, and see why hope and change may not be in your best interests. Read More >>

The Key Zone Trade

Kevin Haggerty - February 11, 2010
Learn Kevin Haggerty's key price zone trading strategy and how to apply it to your trades for a nice profit cushion. Read More >>

Do You Have a Market Entry Plan?

Kevin Haggerty - February 09, 2010
The state of CA has a GSP (same as GDP) larger than Greece, Spain, and Portugal combined, and it is essentially bankrupt, so the probability is that they all will get bailed out sooner or later. Find out what else is likely to affect the market over the next week. Read More >>

Volatility Reverts to the Mean

Kevin Haggerty - February 04, 2010
Earnings season always gets lots of hype, and this one has been no different. This QTR was expected to be an easy comparison to Q4 (Recession of 2008), and it is as over 70% of reporting companies have beaten greatly reduced estimates due mostly to cost cutting and layoffs, but that is not the case for top line growth. Read More >>

Will This Bull Cycle Trade Higher?

Kevin Haggerty - January 29, 2010
With the Fed keeping rates steady and Obama giving his State of the Union address in conjunction with Bernanke's reconfirmation as Federal Reserve Chairman, there is plenty of market news for Kevin Haggerty to cover this week- and the politicians would probably rather he didn't. Read More >>

The Next Key Market Reversal Zone

Kevin Haggerty - January 29, 2010
What awaits traders after President Obama's state of the union speech? Kevin Haggerty expects it to be little more than a game of "3 card Monty." See how he thinks the market will react following the speech. Read More >>

Day Traders Welcome the Obama Volatility

Kevin Haggerty - January 26, 2010
Immediately following the Massachusetts election upset, Obama sent the market into turmoil with the announcement of his "bank attack" regulation proposal. See Kevin Haggerty's comments on these latest market movers. Read More >>

Market Remains in Key Price and Time Zone

Kevin Haggerty - January 21, 2010
How should traders act and react to this season's earnings announcements? Read Kevin Haggerty's bi-weekly stock market commentary and learn how to trade like one of the great minds of our day. Read More >>

Trading Contracted Volatility with Haggerty

Kevin Haggerty - January 19, 2010
INTC , JPM , HUM , LLL
It has been a low volume week, should you expect more of the same today in front of the long weekend? Here's what to expect in the major indexes. Read More >>
Don't expect a sugar coating from Kevin Haggerty. This week's market commentary includes a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration's economic stimulus plan and the presumption that when measured correctly, the unemployment rate has actually surpassed the 20% mark. Read More >>

Short Term Market Thoughts

Kevin Haggerty - January 11, 2010
The market is overbought in the short term while investor sentiment surveys are as bullish as they were at the 2007 top. Kevin Haggerty explains why that is. Read More >>

It Doesn't Count Until You Bank It

Kevin Haggerty - January 08, 2010
While trader sentiment is currently in bullish territory, Kevin Haggerty believes there is due reason to expect a pullback. Find out why that is and more here. Read More >>

Haggerty: A Peak at 2010

Kevin Haggerty - January 04, 2010
Will the market peak in 2010? Kevin Haggerty thinks so. As the year comes to a close today, read his take on what to expect in 2010. Read More >>

Haggerty: Red Alerts for 2010

Kevin Haggerty - December 21, 2009
The media are reporting recovery, but the story isn't so black and white. Find out what Kevin Haggerty sees as some significant warning signs for the 2010 market. Read More >>

Haggerty: Anatomy of a Swing Trade

Kevin Haggerty - December 15, 2009
As 2009 winds down the SPX has remained in a narrow trading range since Nov 10th. Swing traders looking to benefit from the range trading, should consider using this strategy. Read More >>

Haggerty: The Game Changes in 2010

Kevin Haggerty - December 11, 2009
Only 14 trading days left in the year, will money managers get blown out of the water by panic caused by the unwinding of the "carry trade"? See what to watch for and what to expect in 2010. Read More >>

Haggerty: The RST Strategy Week

Kevin Haggerty - December 08, 2009
There is no surprise that the market is churning right now, but there has been enough trading volatility within the range for daytraders to make significant gains on these extended volatility strategies. Read More >>

The Dubai Day Trader Bonus Trade

Kevin Haggerty - December 01, 2009
The Dubai panic came and went, now read what Kevin Haggerty expects to see from the market. Read More >>

Haggerty: What Can Go Wrong?

Kevin Haggerty - November 24, 2009
UDN
The simple question is â€" how will the indexes close the holiday-shortened week? Kevin Haggerty let's you know what can and will go wrong in this secular bear market. Read More >>

Haggerty: Do You Have a Play?

Kevin Haggerty - November 20, 2009
Perhaps it's time for optimists to start becoming realists. See why Kevin Haggerty isn't so sure we're on the path to real recovery. Read More >>