Australian Stocks Based on Genetic Algorithms: Returns up to 75.5% in 1 Year

Australian Stocks

Best Australian Stocks: This forecast is part of the By Country Package, as one of I Know First’s algorithmic trading tools. The full forecast includes daily predictions for a total of 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals:

  • Top 10 Australian stocks for the long position
  • Top 10 Australian stocks for the short position

Package Name: By Country – Australian Stocks
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 1 Year (2/27/2019 – 2/27/2020)
I Know First Average: 14.75%
Australian Stocks
Australian Stocks chart

Several predictions in this 1 Year forecast saw significant returns. The algorithm had correctly predicted 8 out 10 stock movements. MFG.AX was the highest-earning trade with a return of 75.5% in 1 Year. XRO.AX and ELD.AX saw outstanding returns of 62.67% and 35.66%. The package had an overall average return of 14.75%, providing investors with a 6.24% premium over the S&P ASX’s return of 8.51% during the period.

Magellan Financial Group Limited is a fund management company. The Company’s objective includes offering international investment funds to high net worth and retail investors in Australia and New Zealand, and institutional investors across the globe. Its segments include Funds Management, Principal Investments and Corporate. The funds management activities of the Company are undertaken by the controlled entities, Magellan Asset Management Limited (MAM) and MFG Services LLC (MFGS). MAM’s funds management activities comprise acting as trustee, responsible entity and investment manager for the managed investment schemes offered primarily to Australian and New Zealand investors. MFGS acts as a service company providing MAM with services of investment analysts and distribution personnel based in the United States. The principal investment portfolio comprises its investments in the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) Quoted Funds, the Unlisted Magellan Funds and the Frontier MFG Funds.

Algorithmic traders utilize these daily forecasts by the I Know First market prediction system as a tool to enhance portfolio performance, verify their own analysis and act on market opportunities faster. This forecast was sent to current I Know First subscribers.

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Algorithmic Stock Forecast: The table on the left is a stock forecast produced by I Know First’s algorithm. Each day, subscribers receive forecasts for six different time horizons. Note that the top 10 stocks in the 1-month forecast may be different than those in the 1-year forecast. In the included table, only the relevant stocks have been included. The boxes are arranged according to their respective signal and predictability values (see below for detailed definitions). A green box represents a positive forecast, suggesting a long position, while a red represents a negative forecast, suggesting a short position.

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