Stock Picking Algorithm

This forecast is part of MSCI Stocks Universe Package and it is designed for investors and analysts who need predictions for MSCI ACWI stocks currently trading on Western stock markets, such as Germany, France and the USA. This forecast is part of the MSCI Western Stocks Subpackage, one of I Know First’s algorithmic trading tools. The MSCI Stocks Universe is based on MSCI ACWI Index (part of the Modern Index Strategy) and captures all sources of equity returns in 23 developed and 24 emerging markets.

• Top 10 MSCI Western stocks for the long position
• Top 10 MSCI Western stocks for the short position

Package Name: MSCI Stocks Unvierse – Western Markets
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 14 Days (01/16/2019 – 01/30/2019)
I Know First Average: 8.16%

For this 14 Days forecast the algorithm had successfully predicted 9 out of 10 movements. The highest trade return came from WDC, at 16.32%. The suggested trades for STM.MI and MU also had notable 14 Days yields of 12.83% and 12.50%, respectively. The overall average return in this MSCI Stocks Unvierse – Western Markets package was 8.16%, providing investors with a 5.45% premium over the S&P 500’s return of 2.71% during the same period.

Western Digital Corporation (Western Digital), incorporated on October 26, 2000, is a developer, manufacturer and provider of data storage devices and solutions that address the needs of the information technology (IT) industry and the infrastructure that enables the proliferation of data in virtually every industry. The Company’s portfolio of offerings addresses three categories: Datacenter Devices and Solutions (capacity and performance enterprise hard disk drives (HDDs), enterprise solid state drives (SSDs), datacenter software and system solutions); Client Devices (mobile, desktop, gaming and digital video hard drives, client SSDs, embedded products and wafers), and Client Solutions (removable products, hard drive content solutions and flash content solutions). The Company also generates license and royalty revenue related to its intellectual property which is included in each of the three categories.

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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