Stock Market Algorithm

This forecast is part of the Top 10 Stocks Package, as one of I Know First’s systematic trading tools. The full package includes a daily prediction for a total of 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals:

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

Package Name: Top 10 Stocks
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 1 Month (01/17/2019 – 02/17/2019)
I Know First Average: 13.88%

I Know First’s State of the Art Algorithm accurately forecasted 10 out of 10 trades in this Top 10 Stocks Package for the 1 Month time period. The greatest return came from CGNX at 22.54%. ANET and MKSI also performed well for this time horizon with returns of 19.30% and 18.40%, respectively. The package itself saw an overall return of 13.88%, providing investors with a 7.78% premium above the S&P 500’s return of 6.10% for the same time period.

Cognex Corporation (Cognex), incorporated on January 7, 1981, is a provider of machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information in order to automate tasks, primarily in manufacturing processes, where vision is required. The Company operates through the machine vision technology segment. The Company’s machine vision products are used to automate the manufacture and tracking of discrete items, such as mobile phones, aspirin bottles and automobile tires, by locating, identifying, inspecting and measuring them during the manufacturing or distribution process. The Company’s products include vision software, vision systems, vision sensors and identification (ID) products. Its products range from vision sensors that are integrated, to personal computer (PC)-based systems for users. Its products also have a range of physical forms, depending upon the user’s need. Cognex sells its products through a direct sales force, as well as through a global network of integration and distribution partners.

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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