Option Forecast

This forecast is part of the Options Package, as one of I Know First’s algorithmic trading tools. The full Top 10 Options forecast includes daily predictions for the best options to buy for a total of 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals:

• Top 10 Call Options
• Top 10 Put Options

Package Name: Options
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 3 Months (05/11/2018 – 08/11/2018)
I Know First Average: 26.21%

During the 3 Months forecasted period several picks in the Options Package saw significant returns. The algorithm had correctly predicted 9 out 10 returns. The prediction with the highest return was STAA, at 64.40%. Further notable returns came from VICR and DDD at 63.15% and 57.53%, respectively. The Options package had an overall average return of 26.21%, providing investors with a premium of 22.16% over the S&P 500’s return of 4.05%.

STAAR Surgical Company (STAAR), incorporated on April 3, 1986, designs, develops, manufactures and sells implantable lenses for the eye and delivery systems used to deliver the lenses into the eye. The Company operates in the ophthalmic surgical market segment. The Company’s principal products are intraocular lenses (IOLs) used in cataract surgery and implantable collamer lenses (ICLs) used in refractive surgery. The Company makes lenses used across the world in corrective or refractive surgery, and makes lenses for use in surgery that treats cataracts. The Company operates under the brands STAAR, Visian, Collamer, CentraFLOW, AquaPORT, nanoFLEX nanoPOINT, Epiphany and AquaFlow. As of December 30, 2016, STAAR sold its products in more than 60 countries, with direct distribution in the United States, Canada, Japan and Spain, and independent distribution in the remainder of the world. In Japan and Europe, it sells a Preloaded Injector with a silicone or acrylic IOL packaged and shipped in a pre-sterilized, disposable injector for use in cataract surgery. In China, it sells a Preloaded Injector with a silicone IOL packaged and shipped in a pre-sterilized disposable injector for use in cataract surgery.

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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