High Risk High Reward Stocks

This forecast is part of the Risk-Conscious Package, as one of I Know First’s equity research solutions. We determine our aggressive stock picks by screening our algorithm daily for higher volatility stocks that present greater opportunities but are also riskier. The full Risk-Conscious Package includes a daily forecast for a total of 40 stocks divided into four main categories:

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

Package Name: Risk-Conscious – Aggressive Stocks Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 7 Days (02/15/2019 – 02/22/2019)
I Know First Average: 5.51%

6 out of 10 stock prices in this forecast for the Risk-Conscious – Aggressive Stocks Forecast Package moved as predicted by the algorithm. PIR was our best stock pick this week a return of 47.91%. DBD and IO followed with returns of 16.87% and 11.23% for the 7 Days period. The package saw an overall yield of 5.51% versus the S&P 500’s return of 1.71% implying a market premium of 3.80%.

Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (PIR) engages in the retail sale of decorative accessories, furniture, candles, housewares, gifts, and seasonal products. It offers decorative accents and textiles, such as rugs, wall decorations and mirrors, pillows, bedding, lamps, vases, dried and artificial flowers, baskets, ceramics, dinnerware, candles, fragrance, gifts, and seasonal items. The company also provides furniture and furniture cushions that are used in living, dining, office, kitchen and bedroom areas, sunrooms, and patios. Further, it supplies merchandise and licenses the Pier 1 Imports name. The company sells its products through retail stores and e-Commerce Website. As of February 27, 2016, the company operated 953 stores in the United States and 79 stores in Canada. Pier 1 Imports, Inc. (PIR) was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, 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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