PayPal Holdings Stock Forecast - 20 Period Moving Average

2PP Stock  EUR 84.23  0.25  0.30%   
The 20 Period Moving Average forecasted value of PayPal Holdings on the next trading day is expected to be 84.27 with a mean absolute deviation of 3.27 and the sum of the absolute errors of 134.02. PayPal Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of PayPal Holdings' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
A commonly used 20-period moving average forecast model for PayPal Holdings is based on a synthetically constructed PayPal Holdingsdaily price series in which the value for a trading day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for 20 of preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited for price series data that changes over time.

PayPal Holdings 20 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 24th of December

Given 90 days horizon, the 20 Period Moving Average forecasted value of PayPal Holdings on the next trading day is expected to be 84.27 with a mean absolute deviation of 3.27, mean absolute percentage error of 14.26, and the sum of the absolute errors of 134.02.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict PayPal 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 PayPal Holdings' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

PayPal Holdings Stock Forecast Pattern

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PayPal Holdings Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting PayPal Holdings' 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. PayPal Holdings' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 82.22 and 86.32, respectively. We have considered PayPal Holdings' 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
84.23
84.27
Expected Value
86.32
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 20 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of PayPal Holdings stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent PayPal Holdings 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 Criteria84.0103
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -2.716
MADMean absolute deviation3.2689
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0401
SAESum of the absolute errors134.0235
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. PayPal Holdings 20-period moving average forecast can only be used reliably to predict one or two periods into the future.

Predictive Modules for PayPal Holdings

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as PayPal Holdings. 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
82.1884.2386.28
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
75.8195.7897.83
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Other Forecasting Options for PayPal Holdings

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

PayPal Holdings Related Equities

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PayPal Holdings 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 PayPal Holdings' 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 PayPal Holdings' current price.

PayPal Holdings Market Strength Events

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

PayPal Holdings Risk Indicators

The analysis of PayPal Holdings' 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 PayPal Holdings' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting paypal 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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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in PayPal Stock

When determining whether PayPal Holdings is a strong investment it is important to analyze PayPal Holdings' 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 PayPal Holdings' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding PayPal Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between PayPal Holdings' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if PayPal Holdings is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, PayPal Holdings' 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.