Bank Stocks

This forecast is designed for investors and analysts who need predictions of Bank Stocks (see Bank Stocks Package). It includes 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals and indicates the best bank stocks to buy:

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

Package Name: Bank Stock Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 1 Year (12/21/20 – 12/21/21)
I Know First Average: 30.89%

This Bank Stock Forecast Package forecast had correctly predicted 10 out of 10 stock movements. The top-performing prediction in this forecast was BHLB, which registered a return of 66.37%. AMG and WTFC saw outstanding returns of 57.16% and 45.77%. The overall average return in this Bank Stock Forecast package was 30.89%, providing investors with a 5.55% premium over the S&P 500’s return of 25.34% during the same period.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (BHLB) provides retail and commercial banking, wealth management and investment, and insurance services. The company operates through two segments, Banking and Insurance. It offers various deposit accounts, including interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking demand, regular savings, money market savings, time certificates of deposit, and retirement deposit accounts; and loans, such as residential mortgages, commercial real estate, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans. The company also provides wealth management services comprising investment management, trust administration, and estate planning; and investment products, financial planning, and brokerage services. In addition, it offers personal and commercial property, and casualty insurance; employee benefits insurance; and life, health, and financial services insurance products. Further, the company provides retail and commercial electronic banking, commercial cash management, and commercial interest rate swaps; and debit cards and other electronic fee producing payment services to transaction account customers. It serves retail, commercial, not-for-profit, and municipal customers. The company operates 93 full-service banking offices in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Vermont; and commercial and retail lending offices located in eastern Massachusetts. Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (BHLB) was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

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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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