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Sigmacast expected range · 7–28-day calibrated zone
Forecast batch: 8/5/26
Market-data read
PPL reads range-bound — no clean directional character at any horizon (ER 0.61 / 0.37 / 0.21). Recent action is directionless chop rather than a trend. Term-structure band: ±1.5% / ±2.2% / ±3.4% (7/14/28d).
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: All Car Sales (r=+0.76), Advance Retail Sales (r=+0.73), BoE Consumer Credit (r=+0.70)
Inversely correlated: Non Defense Goods Orders Ex Air (r=-0.92), PCE Price Index MoM (r=-0.86), ISM Manufacturing New Orders (r=-0.77), CPI Food at Home (r=-0.77), Financial Activities Payrolls (r=-0.75)
As of August 5, 2026, PPL is trading at 34.94. Our multi-model Sigmanomics forecast for this stock 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.
Market-data read
Prodplast S.A. (PPL) is a publicly traded stock covered by the Sigmanomics analytics platform. The PPL stock closed at 34.9400 on August 5, 2026, reflecting a decline of 0.65% from the previous close of 35.1700. PPL is listed on the XSTU in Germany.
Over the past 30 days, the stock has experienced a strong downtrend with a decline of 5.35%, ranging between 34.6250 and 37.3600. The price currently trades below its 20-day moving average of 35.7525. The 14-day RSI stands at 39.4, in the lower part of its range.
Over the same 30-day window, daily-return volatility was 1.21%, reflecting typical price variability for this stock. Across the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between 33.1650 and 40.1050, with the current price near the midrange of that range.
Daily-return volatility of 1.21% is subdued for this stock, leaving recent ranges compressed — watch for a decisive break of the band as the more telling development. PPL is currently trading 2.27% below its 20-day moving average and sitting in the middle of its 52-week range. Its 14-day RSI reads 39.4, currently in neutral territory.
Auto-generated from Sigmanomics market data. Last update Aug 2026.
Sigmacast forecasts span six horizons — 30-minute, 1-hour, 2-hour, 4-hour, 12-hour, and daily — refreshed continuously as new bars arrive.