Barrick Gold Stock Forecast - 8 Period Moving Average

ABX Stock  CAD 24.52  0.06  0.24%   
The 8 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Barrick Gold Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 24.75 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.72 and the sum of the absolute errors of 38.34. Barrick Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Barrick Gold's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Barrick Gold's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Barrick Gold fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Barrick Gold's Inventory Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 2nd of December 2024, Payables Turnover is likely to grow to 12.28, while Receivables Turnover is likely to drop 9.24. . As of the 2nd of December 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 1.8 B. Also, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 521.6 M.
An 8-period moving average forecast model for Barrick Gold is based on an artificially constructed time series of Barrick Gold daily prices in which the value for a trading day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for 8 of preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited for price series data that changes over time.

Barrick Gold 8 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 3rd of December

Given 90 days horizon, the 8 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Barrick Gold Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 24.75 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.72, mean absolute percentage error of 0.85, and the sum of the absolute errors of 38.34.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Barrick 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 Barrick Gold's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Barrick Gold Stock Forecast Pattern

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Barrick Gold Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Barrick Gold'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. Barrick Gold's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 22.96 and 26.54, respectively. We have considered Barrick Gold'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
24.52
24.75
Expected Value
26.54
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 8 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Barrick Gold stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Barrick Gold 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 Criteria103.2441
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.2431
MADMean absolute deviation0.7234
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0279
SAESum of the absolute errors38.3425
The eieght-period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and valleys in a set of daily observations. Barrick Gold Corp 8-period moving average forecast can only be used reliably to predict one or two periods into the future.

Predictive Modules for Barrick Gold

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Barrick Gold Corp. 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
22.7324.5226.31
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
20.8122.6026.97
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
22.8024.9827.17
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.280.310.34
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Other Forecasting Options for Barrick Gold

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

Barrick Gold 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 Barrick Gold stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Barrick Gold could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Barrick Gold by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Barrick Gold Corp 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 Barrick Gold'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 Barrick Gold's current price.

Barrick Gold Market Strength Events

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

Barrick Gold Risk Indicators

The analysis of Barrick Gold'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 Barrick Gold's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting barrick 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.

Pair Trading with Barrick Gold

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Barrick Gold position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Barrick Gold will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Barrick Gold could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Barrick Gold when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Barrick Gold - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Barrick Gold Corp to buy it.
The correlation of Barrick Gold is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Barrick Gold moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Barrick Gold Corp moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Barrick Gold can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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When determining whether Barrick Gold Corp is a strong investment it is important to analyze Barrick Gold's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Barrick Gold's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Barrick Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Barrick Gold to cross-verify your projections.
You can also try the Fundamentals Comparison module to compare fundamentals across multiple equities to find investing opportunities.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Barrick Gold's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Barrick Gold is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Barrick Gold'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.