Best 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 trade:

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

Package Name: Bank Stocks
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 3 Months (03/31/2019 – 07/02/2019)
I Know First Average: 12.00%

The algorithm correctly predicted 7 out 10 of the suggested trades in the Bank Stocks Package for this 3 Months forecast. OZM was the highest-earning trade with a return of 45.78% in 3 Months. Additional high returns came from MKTX and HMST, at 34.12% and 12.85% respectively. The package had an overall average return of 12.00%, providing investors with a 7.11% premium over the S&P 500’s return of 4.89% during the period.

Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (OZM) is a publicly owned hedge fund sponsor. The firm provides investment advisory services for its clients. It primarily caters to institutional investors which include pension funds, fund-of-funds, foundations and endowments, corporations and other institutions, private banks and family offices. The firm invests in equity and alternative markets across the world. It employs quantitative and qualitative analysis to make its investments. For its multi-strategy portfolios, the firm employs strategies like convertible and derivative arbitrage, corporate credit, long/short equity special situations, merger arbitrage, private investments, and structured credit. It also invests in real estate and traditional real estate assets including multifamily, office, hotel and retail, loans, portfolio acquisitions, loan pools, operating companies, structured debt products, public securities, and non-traditional real estate assets including gaming, distressed land and residential, cell towers, parking, golf, debt and senior housing. The fund typically invests in the United States. It also manages a buyout fund, Och-Ziff Energy Fund. Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (OZM) was founded in 1994 and is based New York City with additional offices in Houston, Texas, London, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Japan, Bangalore, India, Singapore, and Beijing, China.

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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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