Methanex Stock Forward View - Double Exponential Smoothing

MX Stock  CAD 85.11  -4.44  -4.96%   
Double Exponential Smoothing is applied to Methanex's daily closing prices, and the resulting forecast is presented with accuracy metrics. Wide deviation between fitted and observed values suggests the model's assumptions may not match current market conditions. The Double Exponential Smoothing model projects Methanex at 85.94 for the next trading day, above the most recent closing price. This Double Exponential Smoothing output is provided as analytical reference and does not constitute a trading recommendation.
Double exponential smoothing (Holt method) for Methanex extends simple exponential smoothing by adding a trend component. This allows the model to track directional price movement rather than lagging behind a trending series.

Double Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 8th of May

Over a 90-day horizon, the Double Exponential Smoothing model forecasts Methanex at 85.94 for the next trading day, with a mean absolute deviation of 2.65 , mean absolute percentage error of 0.03 , and sum of absolute errors of 159.05 .
This represents a tight forecast with good short-term tracking of Methanex's price movement. This output is intended for short-term analytical reference.

Stock Forecast Pattern

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Forecasted Value

Methanex's next-session forecast estimates practical downside and upside boundaries based on the model's historical fit. The projected band runs from roughly 81.57 on the downside to about 90.30 on the upside. The wide range indicates elevated uncertainty in short-term projections.
Market Value
85.11
85.94
Expected Value
90.30

Model Predictive Factors

The table below summarizes the Double Exponential Smoothing model's error metrics for Methanex stock. 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 CriteriaHuge
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.5897
MADMean absolute deviation2.6508
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0348
SAESum of the absolute errors159.0494
The model estimates both the level and slope of Methanex prices, giving exponentially decreasing weight to older observations. It is best suited for Methanex price data that exhibits a persistent upward or downward trend. A wide divergence between the forecast and actual values may indicate a trend reversal or regime change.

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Methanex Risk Indicators

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Methanex Short Properties

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Common Stock Shares Outstanding72.61 million
Cash And Short Term Investments428.05 million

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