Price forecasts covering ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including steel, copper, aluminum, zinc, nickel, rare earths, precious metals, and more.
For more than 40 years, our team has assisted the purchasing community with critical data, expert insight and proven forecasting models covering global metals markets and the key factors that drive them. We provide a rigorous analytic framework to provide clients with a comprehensive look at price formation. Armed with a better understanding of suppliers' cost structures and market dynamics, clients can negotiate prices effectively, reducing supply chain costs and boosting the bottom line. Procurement officers, contract professionals and cost estimators leverage this service to:
- Monitor prices and pinpoint the best times to make key purchases
- Understand the driving factors of price change in key alloys
- Negotiate contract escalation clauses
- Benchmark prices and assess purchasing performance
- Prepare budgets and financial reviews with accurate price forecasts
