Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat

Gold is widely known as the most valuable thing in this world which leads to the securing of gold as an investment portfolio among people. In making a profitable investment, it is extremely important to have an accurate decision on the buying and selling periods. Therefore, this paper attempts to an...

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spelling my-uitm-ir.178882024-07-16T09:55:22Z Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat 2016 Che Mat, Basyirah Precious metals. Bullion Mathematical statistics. Probabilities Analysis Gold is widely known as the most valuable thing in this world which leads to the securing of gold as an investment portfolio among people. In making a profitable investment, it is extremely important to have an accurate decision on the buying and selling periods. Therefore, this paper attempts to analyze the appropriate forecast method for forecasting Malaysia's own gold bullion coin selling price namely Kijang Emas. The objectives of this research are to investigate the factors that affect the fluctuation of Kijang Emas gold prices, to develop forecasting model by using Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) method according to the factors that affect the Kijang Emas gold prices and to enhance the forecasting method by combining two individual methods, Geometric Brownian Motion (GBM) and MLR method. In order to improve the accuracy of the forecast, the combination of both forecast methods is proposed and it is done by using two combinations of forecasts methods; Simple Equal Weighted Average and Inverse Mean Square Forecast Error Combination method. Then, the forecast accuracy for each method is calculated by using Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE) and the last result shows that the combination of forecast with Inverse Mean Square Forecast Error Combination method gives the lowest MAPE result. Hence, this method is highly recommended to be used in forecasting Kijang Emas selling price. 2016 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17888/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17888/1/17888.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences Shamsul Ambia, Shahirulliza
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Shamsul Ambia, Shahirulliza
topic Precious metals
Bullion
Precious metals
Bullion
Analysis
spellingShingle Precious metals
Bullion
Precious metals
Bullion
Analysis
Che Mat, Basyirah
Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
description Gold is widely known as the most valuable thing in this world which leads to the securing of gold as an investment portfolio among people. In making a profitable investment, it is extremely important to have an accurate decision on the buying and selling periods. Therefore, this paper attempts to analyze the appropriate forecast method for forecasting Malaysia's own gold bullion coin selling price namely Kijang Emas. The objectives of this research are to investigate the factors that affect the fluctuation of Kijang Emas gold prices, to develop forecasting model by using Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) method according to the factors that affect the Kijang Emas gold prices and to enhance the forecasting method by combining two individual methods, Geometric Brownian Motion (GBM) and MLR method. In order to improve the accuracy of the forecast, the combination of both forecast methods is proposed and it is done by using two combinations of forecasts methods; Simple Equal Weighted Average and Inverse Mean Square Forecast Error Combination method. Then, the forecast accuracy for each method is calculated by using Mean Absolute Percentage Error (MAPE) and the last result shows that the combination of forecast with Inverse Mean Square Forecast Error Combination method gives the lowest MAPE result. Hence, this method is highly recommended to be used in forecasting Kijang Emas selling price.
format Thesis
qualification_name Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
qualification_level Master's degree
author Che Mat, Basyirah
author_facet Che Mat, Basyirah
author_sort Che Mat, Basyirah
title Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
title_short Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
title_full Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
title_fullStr Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
title_full_unstemmed Combining Geometric Brownian Motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting Kijang Emas selling price / Basyirah Che Mat
title_sort combining geometric brownian motion model and multiple linear regression model for predicting kijang emas selling price / basyirah che mat
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
publishDate 2016
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/17888/1/17888.pdf
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