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Polymerprice forecasts

Identifying future price trends now!
Price forecasts you can trust.

Always a step ahead

In the dynamic world of the plastics industry, accurately predicting market developments is crucial. Our innovative forecasts offers exactly that - reliable three-month price forecasts for ethylene (C2), propylene (C3), LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, HDPE pipe, PP homopolymers, PP copolymers and PVC.  

The methodology
PIE has been collecting comprehensive price data on spot and contract price developments since for four decades. In addition, we have extensive data on global polymer capacities in our online database Polyglobe
Using this data through the application of machine learning, stochastic analysis methods, and industry-specific algorithms, we have achieved over 90% accuracy in our price forecasts.

This level of accuracy indicates future market developments at an early stage. Based on current forecasts, you receive a well-founded basis for planning your future decisions.

Our forecasting models are continuously evaluated and adapted to ensure consistently high performance and reliability in a constantly changing market environment. Through this regular fine-tuning, we guarantee you forecasts that provide a valuable competitive advantage and significantly improve your planning reliability.

Find out yourself
Exclusively for PIE subscribers: Reliable price forecasts for European C2 and C3 contracts as well as PE, PP and PVC give you a planning security and competitive advantages. Try the PIE Advanced Forecasts subscription today and secure your head start for the future!

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Forecasts

Highlights

Our innovative price forecasts provide you with reliable insights and allow you to stay one step ahead. Here are the three outstanding features that make our tool so unique:
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Accurate 3-month price forecasts
Accurate 3-month price forecasts

Reliable forecasts for ethylene (C2) and propylene (C3) as well as LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, HDPE pipe, PP homopolymers, PP copolymers and PVC enable improved planning and strategic decisions-making based on precise and reliable data.

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Over 90% forecast accuracy
Over 90% forecast accuracy

The use of machine learning, stochastic analysis methods and industry-specific algorithms ensures forecasting with over 90% accuracy that helps you to predict and react to market developments with precision.

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Comprehensive
database
Comprehensive
database

Price data which has been continuously updated since 1984, provides a solid foundation for making well-founded strategic decisions.

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Spot price monitor

Weekly market prices of the most important primary products and plastic types in spot trading
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Frequently asked questions

Here you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about the innovative price forecasts.

What prices are included in the forecasts?

Precursors / raw materials

  • Ethylene (C2)
  • Propylene (C3)

  • LDPE
    Film
    Injection moulding

  • LLDPE
    Film (butene C4)
    Film (
    hexene C6) 
    Film (octene C8)
    Injection moulding (butene C4)

  • HDPE 
    Blow moulding
    Blown film
    Injection moulding

  • HDPE pipes
    Pipe 80
    Pipe 100

  • PP Homopolymers
    Injection moulding
    Film

  • PP Copolymers
    Injection moulding
    Film

  • PVC
    S-PVC base
Do I need a PIE subscription to use the Forecasts? For existing subscribers: Yes, the price forecasts can only be used as part of an existing PIE subscription. Please log in to PIEWeb with your personal access data first!
For new subscribers: subscribe to the ‘KI Abo: Advanced Forecast’.
Disclaimer The forecasts are based on information from the "KI - Kunststoff Information " price database. They are prepared by the experts in the KI price team based on their own research and with the help of machine learning tools. The quotes shown are a price forecast based on internal KI calculations that have offered a probability of over 90% for this price forecast. For this reason, the quotes are not to be understood as a binding statement on price trends."
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