IShares Oil ETF Forward View - 4 Period Moving Average

IEO ETF  USD 117.35  0.98  0.84%   
IShares Oil's 4 Period Moving Average forecast is computed from observed closing prices over the selected horizon. The accuracy statistics below distinguish a well-fitted model from one that is smoothing over meaningful price movement. The 4 Period Moving Average model projects IShares Oil at 115.34 for the next trading day, below the most recent closing price. The 4 Period Moving Average output reflects statistical model results and is provided for reference purposes.
The four-period moving average forecast for iShares Oil Gas replaces each daily value with the mean of that value and the four preceding closing prices. This smoothing window is wide enough to dampen short-term noise while still responding to recent price shifts in IShares Oil.

4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 13th of May 2026

Over a 90-day horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average model forecasts IShares Oil at 115.34 for the next trading day, with a mean absolute deviation of 2.66 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.02 , and sum of absolute errors of 151.49 .
This represents a tight forecast with good short-term tracking of IShares Oil's price movement. This output is intended for short-term analytical reference.

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Forecasted Value

This forecast for IShares Oil frames the expected trading range using downside and upside bounds rather than a single point target. The projected band runs from roughly 113.49 on the downside to about 117.19 on the upside. The moderate spread reflects defined uncertainty around the forecast.
Market Value
117.35
113.49
115.34
Expected Value
117.19

Model Predictive Factors

The table below summarizes the 4 Period Moving Average model's error metrics for IShares Oil ETF. Lower MAD and MAPE values indicate tighter forecast accuracy. AIC measures relative model quality — lower values indicate less information loss and a better-fitting model. A large Bias suggests systematic over- or under-prediction.
AICAkaike Information Criteria113.073
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.4467
MADMean absolute deviation2.6578
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0227
SAESum of the absolute errors151.4925
The model is suited for higher-volatility price series where a two-period average would be too reactive. It does not extrapolate a trend equation, so its forecasting utility is limited to one or two periods ahead. Tighter error metrics (lower MAD/MAPE) indicate that IShares Oil price movement is well-captured by this smoothing window.

Other Forecasting Options for IShares Oil

Analyzing IShares Oil's price movement through moving averages at different time horizons reveals whether short-term momentum aligns with the longer-term trend. Touches of the upper or lower band in IShares Oil's chart signal overbought or oversold conditions.

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IShares Oil Risk Indicators

Analyzing IShares Oil's basic risk indicators provides a structured view of the risk-return trade-off for ishares oil etf. Expected shortfall estimates the average loss in the worst-case tail scenarios, going beyond what standard deviation alone captures for IShares Oil.
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