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IBM (IBM) trading signals: 36 trades since 2015.

36 closed trades in IBM since 2015, 22 of them profitable (61.1%). Every entry, exit and result is listed below, the losing trades included.

Closed trades

36

30 long · 6 short

Profitable trades

61.1%

22 of 36

Average per trade

+1.79%

Win +5.57% · loss −4.16%

Average holding

29 days

From 0 to 366 days

How DowPremium trades IBM

IBM has been one of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks since June 29, 1979. Like every stock in the strategy, IBM is bought at the opening price the day after the signal, with a preset limit price to take the profit and a stop loss, and the book never holds more than seven positions at a time.

The most recent IBM trade was a long position opened on July 15, 2026 at $220.97 and closed on September 14, 2026 at $249.41, a result of +12.87%. The best IBM trade made +12.87%, from July 15, 2026 to September 14, 2026; the worst lost 6.52%, from July 8, 2021 to July 9, 2022.

IBM results by year

Sum of closed IBM trades by exit year

YearTradesProfitableSum of results
202622+18.69%
202542+16.02%
202432+13.17%
202332+1.99%
202284−11.17%
202131−5.88%
202022+15.91%
201911+5.86%
201822+9.15%
201710−4.47%
201653+3.61%
201521+1.54%

Every IBM trade

36 closed trades, newest first

StockPositionEntry dateEntryExit dateExitResult
IBMLongJul 15, 2026$220.97Sep 14, 2026$249.41+12.87%
IBMLongMay 22, 2026$262.05May 29, 2026$277.30+5.82%
IBMLongDec 2, 2025$307.00Dec 18, 2025$298.80−2.67%
IBMLongAug 28, 2025$245.43Sep 19, 2025$266.90+8.75%
IBMLongJul 30, 2025$261.60Jul 31, 2025$256.40−1.99%
IBMLongNov 22, 2024$223.35Jan 30, 2025$250.00+11.93%
IBMLongNov 7, 2024$213.64Nov 14, 2024$208.60−2.36%
IBMLongMay 7, 2024$169.00Jul 12, 2024$182.06+7.73%
IBMShortApr 19, 2024$182.43Apr 25, 2024$168.20+7.80%
IBMLongJun 5, 2023$133.12Jun 13, 2023$137.20+3.06%
IBMLongMay 10, 2023$121.99May 17, 2023$125.10+2.55%
IBMLongDec 21, 2022$141.84Jan 26, 2023$136.70−3.62%
IBMLongOct 27, 2022$135.55Nov 2, 2022$139.30+2.77%
IBMShortSep 16, 2022$124.36Sep 27, 2022$121.20+2.54%
IBMLongJul 8, 2021$140.76Jul 9, 2022$131.58−6.52%
IBMShortJun 13, 2022$133.97Jun 24, 2022$139.67−4.25%
IBMLongMay 17, 2022$137.19May 19, 2022$128.90−6.04%
IBMShortMay 3, 2022$133.00May 4, 2022$136.87+2.91%
IBMShortApr 29, 2022$135.13Apr 29, 2022$132.01+2.31%
IBMLongJan 14, 2022$134.55Jan 24, 2022$127.97−4.89%
IBMLongNov 8, 2021$123.99Nov 17, 2021$117.80−4.99%
IBMLongOct 4, 2021$142.74Oct 21, 2021$133.51−6.47%
IBMLongMar 9, 2021$125.40Mar 25, 2021$132.40+5.58%
IBMLongApr 23, 2020$119.57Jun 5, 2020$133.89+11.98%
IBMLongFeb 5, 2020$150.21Feb 5, 2020$156.12+3.93%
IBMLongFeb 5, 2019$135.28Apr 1, 2019$143.21+5.86%
IBMLongApr 12, 2018$156.75Apr 17, 2018$161.98+3.34%
IBMLongNov 27, 2017$152.06Jan 4, 2018$160.90+5.81%
IBMShortAug 10, 2017$141.64Oct 10, 2017$147.97−4.47%
IBMLongDec 7, 2016$164.87Dec 13, 2016$168.57+2.24%
IBMLongJun 8, 2016$153.53Jun 24, 2016$147.21−4.12%
IBMLongApr 22, 2016$149.30May 31, 2016$153.52+2.83%
IBMLongMar 8, 2016$139.71Mar 29, 2016$149.28+6.85%
IBMLongFeb 9, 2016$126.12Feb 10, 2016$120.84−4.19%
IBMLongAug 3, 2015$161.70Aug 3, 2015$159.07−1.63%
IBMLongMar 19, 2015$159.70Mar 23, 2015$164.77+3.17%

Results are the simple percentage change from entry to exit of each closed trade. All published results are hypothetical gross results, without adjustment for trading costs (commissions, fees and slippage). Past performance is not indicative of future results.

The next signal goes out tonight. Entry at the open, a preset limit to sell and a stop loss, by email before the market opens.

IBM questions

About the IBM signals.

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Does DowPremium Trading send signals for IBM (IBM)?

Yes. IBM has been one of the 30 Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks since June 29, 1979. Since 2015 the service has closed 36 trades in IBM: 30 long and 6 short. The most recent IBM trade was a long position opened on July 15, 2026 at $220.97 and closed on September 14, 2026 at $249.41, a result of +12.87%.

How often are the IBM trades profitable?

22 of 36 closed IBM trades (61.1%) ended with a gain. The average winning trade made +5.57% and the average losing trade −4.16%. The best trade made +12.87% (Jul 15, 2026 to Sep 14, 2026) and the worst −6.52% (Jul 8, 2021 to Jul 9, 2022).

How long does DowPremium hold a IBM position?

On average 29 days, from the entry at the opening price to the exit at the preset limit or the stop loss. The shortest IBM trade lasted 0 days and the longest 366 days.

How do I receive the signals?

By email, the evening before the market opens. Each signal names the stock, the entry at the open, the limit price to sell and the stop loss, so the three orders can be placed with any broker before the bell.