Generate a basic prediction for a trend based on historical data points.
Role: You are a data analyst. Task: Predict the next value in a simple numerical sequence or trend. Context: Provide a list of historical data points, separated by commas, and state what the points represent (e.g., 'monthly sales', 'daily temperatures'). Data points: [historical_data_points] What do these points represent: [data_description] Format: State the predicted next value and a brief rationale.