Merrill Lynch Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

IPB Stock  USD 26.19  0.31  1.20%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Merrill Lynch Depositor on the next trading day is expected to be 26.07 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.19 and the sum of the absolute errors of 11.49. Merrill Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Investors can use this forecasting interface to forecast Merrill Lynch stock prices and determine the direction of Merrill Lynch Depositor's future trends based on various well-known forecasting models. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Merrill Lynch's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
As of December 1, 2024, Receivables Turnover is expected to decline to 0.08. In addition to that, Fixed Asset Turnover is expected to decline to 0.65.

Merrill Lynch Cash Forecast

Forecasting cash, or other financial indicators, requires analysts to apply different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden patterns within the Merrill Lynch's financial statements to predict how it will affect future prices.
 
Cash  
First Reported
2010-12-31
Previous Quarter
11.6 B
Current Value
10.7 B
Quarterly Volatility
748.9 M
 
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A naive forecasting model for Merrill Lynch is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Merrill Lynch Depositor value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Merrill Lynch Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 2nd of December

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Merrill Lynch Depositor on the next trading day is expected to be 26.07 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.19, mean absolute percentage error of 0.05, and the sum of the absolute errors of 11.49.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Merrill Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Merrill Lynch's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Merrill Lynch Stock Forecast Pattern

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Merrill Lynch Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Merrill Lynch's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Merrill Lynch's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 25.01 and 27.14, respectively. We have considered Merrill Lynch's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
26.19
26.07
Expected Value
27.14
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Merrill Lynch stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Merrill Lynch 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 Criteria115.1585
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.1883
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0071
SAESum of the absolute errors11.4877
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Merrill Lynch Depositor. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Merrill Lynch. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Merrill Lynch

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Merrill Lynch Depositor. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
25.1326.1927.25
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
21.0722.1328.81
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
25.5025.9126.33
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Other Forecasting Options for Merrill Lynch

For every potential investor in Merrill, whether a beginner or expert, Merrill Lynch's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Merrill Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Merrill. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Merrill Lynch's price trends.

Merrill Lynch Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Merrill Lynch stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Merrill Lynch could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Merrill Lynch by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Merrill Lynch Depositor Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Merrill Lynch's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Merrill Lynch's current price.

Merrill Lynch Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Merrill Lynch stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Merrill Lynch shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Merrill Lynch stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Merrill Lynch Depositor entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Merrill Lynch Risk Indicators

The analysis of Merrill Lynch's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Merrill Lynch's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting merrill stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
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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When determining whether Merrill Lynch Depositor offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Merrill Lynch's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Merrill Lynch Depositor Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Merrill Lynch Depositor Stock:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Merrill Lynch to cross-verify your projections.
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The market value of Merrill Lynch Depositor is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Merrill that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Merrill Lynch's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Merrill Lynch's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Merrill Lynch's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Merrill Lynch's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Merrill Lynch's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Merrill Lynch is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Merrill Lynch's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.