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 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

Package Name: Conservative Stock Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 1 Year (10/7/2018 – 10/7/2019)
I Know First Average: 11.19%

The algorithm correctly predicted 6 out 10 of the suggested trades in the Conservative Stock Forecast Package for this 1 Year forecast. The highest trade return came from AMT, at 55.63%. APD, and ARE had notable returns of 26.69% and 25.61%. The package had an overall average return of 11.19%, providing investors with a 9.35% premium over the S&P 500’s return of 1.84% during the period.

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.

How to interpret this diagram

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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