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Sigmacast expected range · 7–28-day calibrated zone
Forecast batch: 9/20/26
SB1's calibrated band puts the expected move at ±2.2% over 7 days, widening to ±3.3% over 28. Each horizon's current status is below.
Nested 60 / 80 / 95 calibrated expected-range · centered on current price (gold tick)
Macro correlations · context (not confirmation)
8 correlated indicators
Observed historical correlations, not forward signals.
Positively correlated: Total Vehicle Sales (r=+0.88), All Car Sales (r=+0.75), Labor Force Participation Rate (r=+0.73)
Inversely correlated: Non Defense Goods Orders Ex Air (r=-0.89), Richmond Fed Services Revenues Index (r=-0.81), Producer Price Index (r=-0.74), PCE Price Index MoM (r=-0.73), 5-Year Note Auction (r=-0.72)
As of September 20, 2026, SB1 is trading at 17.36. Our multi-model Sigmanomics forecast for this commodity generates expected price ranges (magnitude, not direction) across 7-day, 14-day, and 28-day horizons, each with a recent-path character readout. Based on ensemble models including SIGMACAST, Σ-Adaptive, and Σ-Trend with model-agreement confidence bands. Updated daily.
Containment = how often the band held (backtest) — magnitude only, not a directional record.
Forecasts generated by Sigmanomics engine. Not financial advice.
Sugar Futures (SB1) is a commodity instrument tracked by the Sigmanomics analytics platform. The SB1 commodity closed at 17.3655 on September 20, 2026, reflecting a decline of 0.01% from the previous close of 17.3664.
Over the past 30 days, the commodity has experienced a modest downtrend with a decline of 1.37%, ranging between 17.0768 and 19.4200. The price currently trades below its 20-day moving average of 18.0053. The 14-day RSI stands at 43.6, in neutral territory, indicating balanced momentum.
Over the same 30-day window, daily-return volatility was 1.67%, reflecting typical price variability for this commodity. Across the past 52 weeks, the commodity has traded between 13.3913 and 19.4200, with the current price near the midrange of that range.
Daily-return volatility of 1.67% runs elevated for this commodity, so price ranges are likely to stay wide — watch how price behaves around its recent range rather than treating any single level as fixed. SB1 is currently trading 3.55% below its 20-day moving average and sitting in the middle of its 52-week range. Its 14-day RSI reads 43.6, currently in neutral territory.
Auto-generated from Sigmanomics market data. Last update Sep 2026.
Sigmacast forecasts span six horizons — 30-minute, 1-hour, 2-hour, 4-hour, 12-hour, and daily — refreshed continuously as new bars arrive.