Best S&P 500 Stock Picks

This top S&P 500 stock picks forecast is designed for investors and analysts who need predictions for the whole S&P 500 (See S&P 500 Companies Package). It includes 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals and indicates the best S&P 500 Companies stocks to buy:

• Top 10 S&P 500 stocks for the long position
• Top 10 S&P 500 stocks for the short position

Package Name: Top S&P 500 Stocks
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 3 Days (4/26/2020 – 4/29/2020)
I Know First Average: 20.0%

In this 3 Days forecast for the Top S&P 500 Stocks Package, there were many high performing trades and the algorithm correctly predicted 10 out 10 trades. The greatest return came from ADS at 35.99%. Other notable stocks were HAL and SYF with a return of 24.38% and 24.04%. The package had an overall average return of 20.0%, providing investors with a premium of 16.38% over the S&P 500’s return of 3.62% during the same period.

Alliance Data Systems Corporation (ADS) provides marketing and loyalty solutions in the United States and internationally. It facilitates and manages interactions between its clients and their customers through consumer marketing channels, including in-store, online, email, social media, mobile, direct mail, and telephone. The company operates in three segments: LoyaltyOne, Epsilon, and Card Services. The LoyaltyOne segment owns and operates the AIR MILES Reward Program and BrandLoyalty program that are coalition and short-term loyalty programs. This segment also offers loyalty consulting, customer analytics, creative services, and mobile solutions. The Epsilon segment provides direct marketing solutions that leverage transactional data to help clients acquire and build relationships with their customers. Its services include strategic consulting, customer database technologies, omnichannel marketing, loyalty management, proprietary data, predictive modeling, permission-based email marketing, personalized digital marketing, and direct and digital agency services. This segment’s marketing services comprise agency, marketing technology, data, strategy and analytical, and traditional and digital marketing. The Card Services segment offers credit card processing, billing and payment processing, customer care, and collections services for private label retailers, as well as private label retail credit card and loan receivables financing, including securitization of the credit card receivables that it underwrites from its private label and co-brand retail credit card programs. This segment also designs and implements strategies that help its clients in acquiring, retaining, and managing repeat customers. It serves financial services, specialty retail, grocery and drugstore chains, petroleum retail, automotive, hospitality and travel, telecommunications, insurance, and healthcare markets. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

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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