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Our project tries to forecast the trend of a given ticker using fbprohet model. When a ticker is given, the app pulls historical data from yahoo finance, cleans the data and uses the features needed by forecasting model. Provides the algorithm with past dates and adjusted close prices. The model forecasts the trend up to a year in future.The res…

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Pharma_Stock_ML

In these tumultuous times a lot of people are asking the question can we look at the past and predict the future. We decided to take a swipe at the stock market, game stop anyone ?

Questions? Can we use machine learning to forecast the price of the stock looking at 10 years worth of historical prices ? Can we apply the same learning algorithm to a different sector ? Has 24/7 news dissemination and everyone analyzing the market overtaken good fundamentals?

With covid vaccines making an appearance we decided to choose pharmaceuticals as our sector to forecast prices. Stocks include Astrazeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, J&J, Merck and Pfizer.

Refresh data daily using yahoo api.

Independent variables: Open, Close, Adjusted Close, High, Low and Volume

Dependent is forecasting price.

https://finance.yahoo.com/ Source: yfinance is the library

ML Algorithm: ARIMA auto regressive moving average model or fb profit.

Use plotly and javascript, be able to plot as the data changes.

Resources: https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2018/10/predicting-stock-price-machine-learningnd-deep-learning-techniques-python/

https://towardsdatascience.com/time-series-forecasting-predicting-stock-prices-using-an-arima-model-2e3b3080bd70

http://people.duke.edu/~rnau/411arim3.htm

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Our project tries to forecast the trend of a given ticker using fbprohet model. When a ticker is given, the app pulls historical data from yahoo finance, cleans the data and uses the features needed by forecasting model. Provides the algorithm with past dates and adjusted close prices. The model forecasts the trend up to a year in future.The res…

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