Alibaba Group Stock Forward View - Simple Moving Average

BABA34 Stock  BRL 25.22  -0.08  -0.32%   
Alibaba Group's Simple Moving Average reference data is generated by applying the model to available daily closing prices. The projected values and error metrics are presented below as reference information.
The Simple Moving Average forecasted value of Alibaba Group Holding on the next trading day is expected to be 25.22 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.66 and the sum of the absolute errors of 39.38.The simple moving average model is conceptually a linear regression of the current value of Alibaba Group Holding price series against current and previous (unobserved) value of Alibaba Group. In time series analysis, the simple moving-average model is a very common approach for modeling univariate price series models including forecasting prices into the future The Simple Moving Average reference values for Alibaba Group are derived from publicly available price data and should be used for informational purposes only.
A two period moving average forecast for Alibaba Group is based on an daily price series in which the stock price on a given day is replaced by the mean of that price and the preceding price. This model is best suited to price patterns experiencing average volatility.

Simple Moving Average Price Forecast For the 20th of March

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Moving Average forecasted value of Alibaba Group Holding on the next trading day is expected to be 25.22 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.66 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.69 , and the sum of the absolute errors of 39.38 .
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Alibaba Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not suggest using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Alibaba Group's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Forecasted Value

The next-day forecast for Alibaba Group Holding focuses on identifying predictive downside and upside bands that can frame a realistic trading range. The projected forecast band currently runs from roughly 22.70 on the downside to about 27.74 on the upside.
Market Value
25.22
25.22
Expected Value
27.74
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Alibaba Group stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Alibaba Group stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria115.8948
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.0944
MADMean absolute deviation0.6564
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0223
SAESum of the absolute errors39.385
The simple moving average model is conceptually a linear regression of the current value of Alibaba Group Holding price series against current and previous (unobserved) value of Alibaba Group. In time series analysis, the simple moving-average model is a very common approach for modeling univariate price series models including forecasting prices into the future

Other Forecasting Options for Alibaba Group

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Alibaba Group Risk Indicators

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Understanding Alibaba Group Holding typically begins with financial statements and long-term trend review. Key ratios help frame profitability, efficiency, and growth context for Alibaba Group Holding Stock. Outlined below are key reports that provide context for Alibaba Group Holding Stock:
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Alibaba Group currently shows ROE of -0.12%, market cap of 11.27 Trillion. Investors get more value from Alibaba Group analysis when it is combined with the construction and diversification tools listed below. Within the Consumer Cyclical space, Alibaba Group peer comparison and risk tools below help frame relative strengths and weaknesses. You can also try the Aroon Oscillator module to analyze current equity momentum using Aroon Oscillator and other momentum ratios.
It is useful to distinguish Alibaba Group's value from its trading price, which are computed with different methods. For Alibaba Group, key inputs include a P/B ratio of 14.36, a profit margin of 1.62%, ROE of -0.12%, and revenue of 853.06 B. Alibaba Group market price reflects the current exchange level formed by active bids and offers.