Thomas Bulkowski’s successful investment activities allowed him to retire at age 36. He is an internationally known author and trader with 30 years of stock market experience and widely regarded as a leading expert on chart patterns. His four books, including the best selling Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns, have been translated into seven languages. He may be reached at

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Bulkowski's Chart and Event Pattern Rank

Market

Industrials (^DJI):

Transports (^DJT):

Utilities (^DJU):

Nasdaq (^IXIC):

S&P 500 (^GSPC):

As of 05/16/2012

12,599 -33.45 -0.3%

5,101 -6.43 -0.1%

467 -0.66 -0.1%

2,874 -19.72 -0.7%

1,325 -5.86 -0.4%

YTD

3.1%

1.6%

0.6%

10.3%

5.3%

Tom's Targets Overview: 05/14/2012

13,300 or 12,500 by 06/01/2012

5,400 or 5,000 by 06/01/2012

480 or 460 by 06/01/2012

3,000 or 2,850 by 06/01/2012

1,420 or 1,310 by 06/01/2012

Test Portfolios and CPI

Indus. strength: 11.1%

Mutt Losers: -4.2%

Mutt Winners: 2.3%

Wilder RSI: -2.5%

CPI:

on 05/02/2012

This is the main gateway for the ranking of chart and event patterns based on failure rate and the average rise or decline after the breakout. To download an Excel spreadsheet of the bull market data, click here.

-- Thomas Bulkowski

Chart patterns

Alphabetical

Failures

Performance

Event patterns