Top Stocks

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: Stock Forecast & S&P500 Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 3 Days (10/2/2020 – 10/5/2020)
I Know First Average: 2.98%

Several predictions in this 3 Days forecast saw significant returns. The algorithm had correctly predicted 9 out 10 stock movements. DFS was our best stock pick this week a return of 7.23%. EVR and LCII also performed well for this time horizon with returns of 6.47% and 5.41%, respectively. The Stock Forecast & S&P500 Forecast package had an overall average return of 2.98%, providing investors with a premium of 2.16% over the S&P 500’s return of 0.82%.

Discover Financial Services (DFS) operates as a direct banking and payment services company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Direct Banking and Payment Services. The Direct Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; and other consumer products and services, including private student loans, personal loans, home equity loans, and other consumer lending, as well as deposit products, such as certificates of deposit, money market accounts, savings accounts, checking accounts, and individual retirement arrangement certificates of deposit. The Payment Services segment operates the Discover Network, which processes transactions for Discover-branded credit cards, and provides payment transaction processing and settlement services; and PULSE network, an electronic funds transfer network that provides financial institutions issuing debit cards on the PULSE network with access to automated teller machines and point-of-sale terminals. This segment also operates the Diners Club International, a payments network that issues Diners Club branded charge cards and provides card acceptance services. The company was incorporated in 1960 and is based in Riverwoods, Illinois.

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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