ForecastX Wizard (Book Version) 6.0

ForecastX Wizard (Book Version) is an educational edition of the ForecastX forecasting tool designed to accompany academic texts and courses. It provides a guided, step-by-step workflow for building reliable time‑series forecasts within a familiar spreadsheet environment, helping learners move from raw data to clear, defensible results. With automated model selection, intuitive visuals, and built‑in accuracy diagnostics, it makes core forecasting concepts practical and accessible.

Key features:

• Guided wizard workflow that streamlines data preparation, model selection, and output
• Core time‑series methods, including moving averages, exponential smoothing (e.g., Holt–Winters), and trend/seasonal models
• Automatic parameter optimization and seasonality detection
• Accuracy metrics such as MAPE, MAD, and RMSE to compare alternatives and validate results
• Clear charts and reports suitable for assignments, presentations, and quick decision support
• Designed for use in a spreadsheet setting (easy import/export and scenario testing)

Who it’s for:

• Students learning business forecasting, analytics, and operations
• Instructors who need a classroom‑friendly tool to demonstrate forecasting techniques
• Practitioners seeking an approachable introduction to statistical forecasting

Note: The Book Version is typically limited to educational use and offers a streamlined feature set compared with full commercial editions.

ForecastX Wizard (Book Version) is developed by John Galt Inc.. The most popular version of this product among our users is 6.0.