In today’s Super Seasonals: Trade of the Week we will look at Fiserv, Inc. (FI).

Fiserv, Inc. engages in the provision of financial services technology. It operates through the following segments: Merchant Acceptance, Financial Technology, and Payments and Network. The Merchant Acceptance segment provides commerce enabling solutions and serves merchants of all sizes around the world. The Financial Technology segment offers technology solutions needed to run operations, including products and services that enable financial institutions to process customer deposit and loan accounts. The Payments and Network segment includes the provision of services to financial institutions and corporate clients with products and services required to process digital payment transactions.

Below is the seasonal pattern that the software uncovered…

A look at the past 5-10 yearsIn the past 10 years, the average High Point is 10.5%

Below is a 10-year backtest if $1,000 was invested to buy/sell shares during said period.

Stock trade idea…price might try to fill a recent bullish gap. Look to buy in that area. Below is an example of a Reward to Risk ratio of 2:1; different trader styles might tighten that stop and target, or expand stops and targets based on their preference. This is not a trade recommendation, just an example idea if a reader has a bullish outlook on the stock.

As you likely know, there are literally dozens of solid ways to approach trading Fiserv, Inc. (FI) with a bullish bias. The decision of how to best invest in the stock or trade the options is an individualized decision, unfortunately there is no one best way. Keep in mind that seasonality is about probabilities, not certainties. Please remember to fully understand the risk before trading anything. It’s recommended to do your own research and consider consulting with a financial advisor before investing in any stock or options trade.

To learn more about seasonal information on other solid opportunities, click here SuperSeasonals.

Trade Smart,
Chad Shirley