TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE Mutual Fund Forward View - Simple Exponential Smoothing
| TLLIX Fund | USD 36.18 -0.13 -0.36% |
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecast shown here for TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE is reference data produced from its historical price series. The projected value and error measures below serve as reference information. This data is provided for reference and analytical review. The Simple Exponential Smoothing output serves as one input among many for analytical review.
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index on the next trading day is expected to be 36.18 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.22 and the sum of the absolute errors of 13.20.This simple exponential smoothing model begins by setting TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index forecast for the second period equal to the observation of the first period. In other words, recent TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE observations are given relatively more weight in forecasting than the older observations. This Simple Exponential Smoothing reference page for TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE presents model-generated projections from historical price data for informational purposes. Simple Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 26th of March
Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index on the next trading day is expected to be 36.18 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.22 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.08 , and the sum of the absolute errors of 13.20 .Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict TIAA-CREF 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 TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE'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
The next-day forecast for TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index focuses on identifying predictive downside and upside bands that can frame a realistic trading range. The projected forecast band currently runs from roughly 35.40 on the downside to about 36.96 on the upside.
Model Predictive Factors
The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE mutual fund data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE 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.| AIC | Akaike Information Criteria | 115.5975 |
| Bias | Arithmetic mean of the errors | 0.0191 |
| MAD | Mean absolute deviation | 0.2164 |
| MAPE | Mean absolute percentage error | 0.0058 |
| SAE | Sum of the absolute errors | 13.1983 |
Other Forecasting Options for TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE
The distribution of TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's daily returns is typically non-normal, with fatter tails than a Gaussian model predicts. This can reveal hidden support and resistance zones in TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's chart that simple price charts miss. The slope of TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's linear regression channel quantifies trend direction and strength over a chosen lookback period. Divergences between OBV and price can foreshadow trend changes in TIAA-CREF.TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE Related Equities
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| Risk & Return | Correlation |
TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE Market Strength Events
Market strength indicators for TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE give insight into the mutual fund's responsiveness to broader forces. These indicators are useful for traders seeking optimal timing for positions in TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index. Market strength analysis for TIAA Cref Lifecycle Index works best when combined with volume and volatility data. For TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE, strength indicators are a practical complement to price and fundamental analysis.
| Rate Of Daily Change | 1.0 | |||
| Day Median Price | 36.18 | |||
| Day Typical Price | 36.18 | |||
| Price Action Indicator | -0.07 | |||
| Period Momentum Indicator | -0.13 |
TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE Risk Indicators
A thorough review of TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's risk indicators is an important first step in forecasting its price. Quantifying the risk involved in TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's allows investors to make better decisions about entry, sizing, and hedging. The assessment of TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's risk indicators plays a key role in managing investment exposure. Identifying the magnitude of risk in TIAA-CREF LIFECYCLE's provides context to choose between accepting or hedging exposure.
| Mean Deviation | 0.5939 | |||
| Semi Deviation | 0.8071 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 0.7765 | |||
| Variance | 0.6029 | |||
| Downside Variance | 0.7096 | |||
| Semi Variance | 0.6514 | |||
| Expected Short fall | -0.61 |
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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