Top High Short Interest Stocks Based on Genetic Algorithms: Returns up to 143.26% in 14 Days

Top High Short Interest Stocks

The High Short Interest Stocks Package is designed for investors and analysts who need predictions for stocks with high short interest that are often very volatile and well known for making explosive upside moves (known as a short squeeze). Such stocks have prices that can potentially move up very quickly as traders with open short positions move to cover. It includes 20 stocks with bullish and bearish signals and indicates the best stocks to buy and sell:

  • Top 10 High Short Interest Stocks for the long position
  • Top 10 High Short Interest Stocks for the short position

Package Name: High Short Interest Stocks
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 14 Days (2/26/21 – 3/13/21)
I Know First Average: 19.83%
Top High Short Interest Stocks
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I Know First’s State of the Art Algorithm accurately forecasted 7 out of 10 trades in this High Short Interest Stocks Package for the 14 Days time period. The prediction with the highest return was GME, at 143.26%. DVAX and BBBY also performed well for this time horizon with returns of 17.4% and 14.72%, respectively. The package had an overall average return of 19.83%, providing investors with a 16.85% premium over the S&P 500’s return of 2.98% during the period.

GameStop Corp. operates as an omnichannel video game retailer. It sells new and pre-owned video game hardware; physical and digital video game software; pre-owned and value video game products; video game accessories, such as controllers, gaming headsets, memory cards, and other add-ons for use with video game hardware and software; and digital products, including downloadable content, network points cards, prepaid digital and subscription cards, and digitally downloadable software. The company also sells mobile and consumer electronics, including smart phones, tablets, headphones, and accessories, as well as pre-owned smart phones; personal computer (PC) entertainment software in various genres, including sports, action, strategy, adventure/role playing, and simulation; and strategy guides, magazines, and gaming-related toys. In addition, it operates electronic commerce Websites comprising gamestop.com, ebgames.com.au, ebgames.co.nz, gamestop.ca, gamestop.it, gamestop.ie, gamestop.de, gamestop.co.uk, thinkgeek.com, and micromania.fr. Further, the company operates kongregate.com, a browser-based game site; Game Informer magazine, a print and digital video game publication; iOS and Android mobile applications; Simply Mac, a certified Apple consumer electronic products reseller; and Spring Mobile, an authorized AT&T; reseller operating pre-paid wireless stores under the Cricket Wireless name that offers prepaid services, devices, and accessories. As of January 30, 2016, it operated approximately 7,117 stores in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Europe. GameStop Corp. primarily offers its products under the GameStop, EB Games, and Micromania names. The company, formerly known as GSC Holdings Corp., was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Grapevine, 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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