Volatility Trading

Volatility Forecast: This Volatility forecast is designed for investors and analysts who need predictions of the implied volatility for a basket of put and call options related to a specific index. It includes 8 volatility indices with bullish and bearish signals and indicates the best Volatility Trading Index:

• Volatility indices for the long position
• Volatility indices for the short position

Package Name: Volatility Forecast
Recommended Positions: Long
Forecast Length: 7 Days (8/7/2019 – 8/14/2019)
I Know First Average: 9.31%

During the 7 Days forecasted period several picks in the Volatility Forecast Package saw significant returns. The algorithm had correctly predicted 6 out 6 returns. The prediction with the highest return was ^GVZ, at 13.55%. The suggested trades for ^VXD and ^VXO also had notable 7 Days yields of 12.06% and 11.51%, respectively. The package had an overall average return of 9.31%, providing investors with a 10.74% premium over the S&P 500’s return of -1.43% during the period.

measures the market’s expectation of 30-day volatility of gold prices based on the options on the SPDR Gold Trust

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 6 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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