Tag Archives: PMIs

Going Deeper: PMIs vs Factory Utilization

Posted on August 6, 2020 by macromon

Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) The headline PMI is a number from 0 to 100. A PMI above 50 represents an expansion when compared with the previous month. A PMI reading under 50 represents a contraction, and a reading at 50 indicates no change. The … Continue reading →

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Eurozone’s No Jobs, No Growth Economy

Posted on April 2, 2013 by macromon

Do you sense a policy change?   After the dismal data dump today the Euro markets seem to believe they do. (click here if charts and video are not observable)

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Sell in May?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by macromon

We don’t know. What we do know:   1)  May has bad seasonals as illustrated in the chart by our good friends at the Chart Store;  2)  Apple, the leader of 2012, is trading like dog dirt after the huge pop … Continue reading →

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