First Quantum Stock Forward View - Polynomial Regression

FM Stock  CAD 31.39  0.64  2.08%   
The Polynomial Regression forecast reference data for First Quantum Minerals is based on the equity's recent trading history. Forecast values and accuracy indicators are summarized on this page for reference. This reference information is provided for analytical context.
The Polynomial Regression forecasted value of First Quantum Minerals on the next trading day is expected to be 29.65 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.44 and the sum of the absolute errors of 89.00.A single variable polynomial regression model attempts to put a curve through the First Quantum historical price points. Mathematically, assuming the independent variable is X and the dependent variable is Y, this line can be indicated as: Y = a0 + a1*X + a2*X2 + a3*X3 + ... + am*Xm The Polynomial Regression projections for First Quantum Minerals are reference data based on historical daily prices and are provided as informational context.
First Quantum polinomial regression implements a single variable polynomial regression model using the daily prices as the independent variable. The coefficients of the regression for First Quantum Minerals as well as the accuracy indicators are determined from the period prices.

Polynomial Regression Price Forecast For the 26th of March

Given 90 days horizon, the Polynomial Regression forecasted value of First Quantum Minerals on the next trading day is expected to be 29.65 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.44 , mean absolute percentage error of 3.20 , and the sum of the absolute errors of 89.00 .
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict First 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 First Quantum'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

Forecasting First Quantum Minerals for the next session involves measuring the model's historical ability to define credible downside and upside scenarios. No forecasting approach has been shown to beat all others over time. Investors should treat any model output as a guide, not a guarantee.
Market Value
31.39
29.65
Expected Value
33.13
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Polynomial Regression forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of First Quantum stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent First Quantum 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 Criteria121.1126
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation1.4355
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0384
SAESum of the absolute errors89.0017
A single variable polynomial regression model attempts to put a curve through the First Quantum historical price points. Mathematically, assuming the independent variable is X and the dependent variable is Y, this line can be indicated as: Y = a0 + a1*X + a2*X2 + a3*X3 + ... + am*Xm

Other Forecasting Options for First Quantum

Volatility clustering is a well-documented feature of First Stock price data where periods of large moves tend to follow other large moves. When First Quantum's RSI reaches extreme levels, it often precedes a short-term price correction or consolidation. Seasonal patterns in First Quantum's returns can persist when driven by structural factors like earnings calendars or index rebalancing.

First Quantum Related Equities

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First Quantum Market Strength Events

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First Quantum Risk Indicators

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Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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First Quantum Short Properties

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Common Stock Shares Outstanding832.3 M
Cash And Short Term Investments716 M

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