Nasdaq Composite Index

NASDAQ Top 10: Value Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Value	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. The Carlyle Group (L, US)  Asset Management & Custody
1. The Carlyle Group (L, US)   Asset Management & Custody	100		100		1		88
2. Office Depot (XL, US)  Specialty Stores
2. Office Depot (XL, US)   Specialty Stores	100		1		6		1
3. Silgan (XL, US)  Metal & Glass Containers
3. Silgan (XL, US)   Metal & Glass Containers	98		50		6		43
4. Sabre (XL, US)  Data Processing & Outsourcing
4. Sabre (XL, US)   Data Processing & Outsourcing	98		11		4		33
5. Nexstar (L, US)  Broadcasting
5. Nexstar (L, US)   Broadcasting	97		89		45		100
6. Sinclair Broadcast (XL, US)  Broadcasting
6. Sinclair Broadcast (XL, US)   Broadcasting	97		1		64		33
7. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)  Packaged Foods & Meats
7. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)   Packaged Foods & Meats	91		71		100		100
8. Amkor (XL, US)  Semiconductor Equipment
8. Amkor (XL, US)   Semiconductor Equipment	89		27		14		27
9. Navient (L, US)  Consumer Finance
9. Navient (L, US)   Consumer Finance	86		11		8		21
10. PRA Health Sciences (L, US)  Life Sciences Tools & Services
10. PRA Health Sciences (L, US)   Life Sciences Tools & Services	85		85		29		77

August 3, 2018. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

NASDAQ Top 10: Growth Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Growth	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. The Carlyle Group (L, US)   Asset Management & Custody
1. The Carlyle Group (L, US)   Asset Management & Custody	100		100		1		88
2. Diamondback Energy (L, US)   Oil & Gas Production
2. Diamondback Energy (L, US)   Oil & Gas Production	26		100		70		82
3. Cognex (L, US)   Electronic Equipment
3. Cognex (L, US)   Electronic Equipment	18		100		80		67
4. Momo (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services
4. Momo (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services	23		95		85		100
5. Workday (L, US)   Application Software
5. Workday (L, US)   Application Software	10		95		10		22
6. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment
6. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment	70		92		89		92
7. Nexstar (L, US)   Broadcasting
7. Nexstar (L, US)   Broadcasting	97		89		45		100
8. Coherent (L, US)   Electronic Equipment
8. Coherent (L, US)   Electronic Equipment	56		88		60		88
9. ICON (L, IE)   Life Sciences Tools & Services
9. ICON (L, IE)   Life Sciences Tools & Services	71		87		85		93
10. YY (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services
10. YY (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services	38		85		84		95

August 3, 2018. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

NASDAQ Top 10: Safety Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Safety	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)   Packaged Foods & Meats
1. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)   Packaged Foods & Meats	91		71		100		100
2. Interactive Brokers (L, US)   Investment Banking & Brokerage
2. Interactive Brokers (L, US)   Investment Banking & Brokerage	54		84		100		100
3. First Solar (L, US)   Semiconductors
3. First Solar (L, US)   Semiconductors	20		45		100		55
4. United Therapeutics (L, US)   Biotechnology
4. United Therapeutics (L, US)   Biotechnology	77		47		96		89
5. Columbia (L, US)   Apparel, Accessories, Luxury
5. Columbia (L, US)   Apparel, Accessories, Luxury	22		50		93		62
6. Barrick Gold (L, GB) ☀   Gold Production
6. Barrick Gold (L, GB) ☀   Gold Production	30		21		90		42
7. Urban Outfitters (XL, US) ☀   Apparel Retail
7. Urban Outfitters (XL, US) ☀   Apparel Retail	8		37		90		37
8. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment
8. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment	70		92		89		92
9. Hawaiian (L, US)   Airlines
9. Hawaiian (L, US)   Airlines	66		1		88		69
10. athenahealth (L, US)   Health Care Technology
10. athenahealth (L, US)   Health Care Technology	14		69		86		69

August 3, 2018. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

NASDAQ Top 10: Combined Investment Strategy

TOP 10 Combined	VALUEVVV		GROWTHVV		SAFETYVV		COMBINED
1. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)   Packaged Foods & Meats
1. Sanderson Farms (XL, US)   Packaged Foods & Meats	91		71		100		100
2. Interactive Brokers (L, US)   Investment Banking & Brokerage
2. Interactive Brokers (L, US)   Investment Banking & Brokerage	54		84		100		100
3. Nexstar (L, US)   Broadcasting
3. Nexstar (L, US)   Broadcasting	97		89		45		100
4. Momo (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services
4. Momo (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services	23		95		85		100
5. YY (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services
5. YY (L, CN)   Internet Software & Services	38		85		84		95
6. ICON (L, IE)   Life Sciences Tools & Services
6. ICON (L, IE)   Life Sciences Tools & Services	71		87		85		93
7. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment
7. MKS Instruments (L, US)   Semiconductor Equipment	70		92		89		92
8. United Natural Foods (XXL, US)   Food Distributors
8. United Natural Foods (XXL, US)   Food Distributors	73		69		76		91
9. United Therapeutics (L, US)   Biotechnology
9. United Therapeutics (L, US)   Biotechnology	77		47		96		89
10. Coherent (L, US)   Electronic Equipment
10. Coherent (L, US)   Electronic Equipment	56		88		60		88

August 3, 2018. Top 10s are published weekly by Top 10 schedule. (Free Stock Update)

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Top 10 Stocks from the purely finance fact-based Obermatt Method for the investment strategies Value, Growth and Safety in the stock index Nasdaq Composite Index from August 3, 2018.