Consumer Defensive Stocks Based on Algorithmic Trading: Returns up to 28.56% in 1 Year

Consumer Defensive Stocks

This Conservative Stock forecast is part of the Risk-Conscious Package, as one of I Know First’s quantitative investment solutions. We determine our best consumer defensive stocks by screening our database daily for lower volatility stocks that are less risky. The full Risk-Conscious Package includes a daily forecast for a total of 40 stocks divided into four main categories:

  • Top 10 Conservative stocks for the long position
  • Top 10 Conservative stocks for the short position
  • Top 10 Aggressive stocks for the long position
  • Top 10 Aggressive stocks for the short position

Risk Conscious stocks
Package Name: Conservative Stock Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 1 Year (11/11/2018 – 11/11/2019)
I Know First Average: 13.47%
Consumer Defensive Stocks
Consumer Defensive Stocks chart

The algorithm correctly predicted 9 out 10 of the suggested trades in the Conservative Stock Forecast Package for this 1 Year forecast. The greatest return came from AMT at 28.56%. ARE, and AON had notable returns of 23.66% and 18.25%. The package saw an overall yield of 13.47% versus the S&P 500’s return of 11.0% implying a market premium of 2.47%.

American Tower Corporation is a real estate investment trust. It invests in the real estate markets across the globe. The firm engages in leasing of space on multi-tenant communications sites to wireless service providers, radio and television broadcast companies, wireless data and data providers, government agencies and municipalities and tenants in a number of other industries. American Tower Corporation was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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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