T ROWE Mutual Fund Forward View - Simple Regression

PRFDX Fund  USD 38.81  -0.47  -1.20%   
The Simple Regression forecast reference data for T Rowe Price is based on the equity's recent trading history. This page summarizes the model output and key accuracy metrics for reference.
The Simple Regression forecasted value of T Rowe Price on the next trading day is expected to be 40.43 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.64 and the sum of the absolute errors of 39.80.In general, regression methods applied to historical equity returns or prices series is an area of active research. In recent decades, new methods have been developed for robust regression of price series such as T Rowe Price historical returns. These new methods are regression involving correlated responses such as growth curves and different regression methods accommodating various types of missing data. All Simple Regression forecast figures shown for T Rowe Price are reference data reflecting model output based on available historical prices.
Simple Regression model is a single variable regression model that attempts to put a straight line through T ROWE price points. This line is defined by its gradient or slope, and the point at which it intercepts the x-axis. Mathematically, assuming the independent variable is X and the dependent variable is Y, then this line can be represented as: Y = intercept + slope * X.

Simple Regression Price Forecast For the 20th of March

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Regression forecasted value of T Rowe Price on the next trading day is expected to be 40.43 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.64 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.60 , and the sum of the absolute errors of 39.80 .
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict PRFDX Mutual Fund 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 T ROWE's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Mutual Fund Forecast Pattern

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Forecasted Value

For the next trading day, Macroaxis evaluates T ROWE's predictive range by looking for statistically meaningful downside and upside boundaries. The projected forecast band currently runs from roughly 39.73 on the downside to about 41.14 on the upside.
Market Value
38.81
40.43
Expected Value
41.14
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Regression forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of T ROWE mutual fund data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent T ROWE mutual fund, 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 Criteria119.4316
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.642
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0161
SAESum of the absolute errors39.8039
In general, regression methods applied to historical equity returns or prices series is an area of active research. In recent decades, new methods have been developed for robust regression of price series such as T Rowe Price historical returns. These new methods are regression involving correlated responses such as growth curves and different regression methods accommodating various types of missing data.

Other Forecasting Options for T ROWE

Whether a novice or experienced investor, anyone considering PRFDX needs to understand the dynamics of T ROWE's price movement. Price charts for PRFDX Mutual Fund contain a significant amount of noise that can distort investment decisions.

T ROWE Related Equities

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T ROWE Market Strength Events

Analyzing market strength indicators for T ROWE enables investors to understand how the mutual fund performs relative to overall market momentum. These indicators are valuable tools for identifying when to enter or exit positions in T Rowe Price.

T ROWE Risk Indicators

Identifying and analyzing T ROWE's key risk indicators is a foundational step in projecting how its price may evolve. This process helps investors quantify the risk associated with T ROWE's and decide how to manage it.
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.

Story Coverage note for T ROWE

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