Trading Places with Tom Bowley

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About the author: is the Chief Market Strategist of EarningsBeats.com, a company providing a research and educational platform for both investment professionals and individual investors. Tom writes a comprehensive Daily Market Report (DMR), providing guidance to EB.com members every day that the stock market is open. Tom has contributed technical expertise here at StockCharts.com since 2006 and has a fundamental background in public accounting as well, blending a unique skill set to approach the U.S. stock market. Learn More

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Be Careful With These Topping Candles

by Tom Bowley

"When do I sell?" is easily the most-asked question I've received over the years. There are multiple answers to this question based on certain variables. The first key variable is whether you're a day trader, short-term swing trader, or long-term buy and holder...Read More 

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We're Topping With BEARISH Action Ahead!

by Tom Bowley

Listen, I'm generally a fairly optimistic guy. I tend to see the good in the stock market, while many others continuously focus on potential selloffs ahead. I remain mostly bullish for good reason as the S&P 500 has risen 75% of all years since 1950...Read More 

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What's the Secret to Crushing the S&P 500?

by Tom Bowley

Remember that old commercial, "It's not nice to fool Mother Nature?" Well, there should be another one pertaining to the stock market, "Don't bet against a secular bull market advance!" We're all trained, or brainwashed, if you will, to believe that the next major stock market to...Read More 

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Here's How To Find The Best Upcoming Earnings Reports

by Tom Bowley

Our strategy at EarningsBeats.com just simply makes good common sense. If you want to find the best earnings reports BEFORE they're reported, follow relative strength. I've explained this many times, but let me do it again...Read More 

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Only One Group Has Shown Consistent Relative Strength For The Past Year

by Tom Bowley

When I look back at leading industry groups for the past day, week, month, 3-month, 6-month, and 1-year periods, only one industry group has been among the Top 20 industry groups for each of those 6 different periods...Read More 

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Here's Why The Bottom Is Dropping Out of the Dow Jones

by Tom Bowley

To understand what makes the Dow Jones tick, you have to first understand one of the key differences between the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 indices...Read More 

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These 3 Charts Are Among The Most Critical To Start 2025

by Tom Bowley

Obviously, there will be many ups and downs in 2025 and no one chart or indicator can be relied upon 100% to help guide us throughout the year...Read More 

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Do You Need Direction for 2025? Here Are 3 Charts You Should NOT Ignore

by Tom Bowley

A little less than a week ago, I wrote an article about inflation and how it's nothing more than a pipe dream in Fed Chief Jay Powell's head. Let me expand on that article, maybe from a slightly different approach this time. The inflation rhetoric just won't let up...Read More 

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Wall Street Sees No Threat of Inflation

by Tom Bowley

Generally, there are 3 key hedges against inflation - gold ($GOLD), commodities ($XRB), and real estate (XLRE)...Read More 

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The Fed Is The New Waffle House

by Tom Bowley

I had no idea the Fed could be such expert wafflers. But, as each month passes, it's becoming clearer. The overall stock market trend, despite all the back-and-forth, yo-yo Fed decisions over the past 6 months, remains to the upside...Read More