Posts Tagged ‘PMI’
Gold and Oil News - September 6, 2012 23:56
Crude Oil Volatile on Weak Economic Data
Crude oil futures slightly gained on Wednesday after volatile session due to weak macroeconomic data, while on the positive side investors were hoping for decrease in oil inventories data. Investors were pessimistic after the decline in US manufacturing data which fell for the third consecutive month. The euro zone’s Markit purchasing managers’ index also turned […]
Forex Outlook for Week Ending July 6th
Major economic events which have a significant impact on forex markets for the week ending July 6th, 2012 are as under: On Monday, July 2nd, Italy, France and Germany released their purchasing managers’ index for manufacturing sector while separate PMI was reported for the euro region. Moreover, unemployment rate for the euro zone and Italy […]
China Reports Steady Gains in Manufacturing Index
China released its manufacturing data for the month of April which gained consistently for the fifth straight month in April. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surged to 53.3 for the month of April as compared to 53.1 in March. The reading of PMI in February stood at 51. The recent manufacturing data depicts that the […]
Forex Trading Outlook for the Week Ending May 4th
Major economic events around the globe to affect the trading of the currencies for the week ending May 4th, 2012 are as under: On Monday, Germany reported its data on retail sales while Italy released its data on consumer price index. Spain published its official figure on gross domestic product while the euro zone region […]
Economic Events Affecting the Forex Markets for the Week
Major economic events which have significant affect on the Forex markets for the week ending April 6th, 2012 are as under: On Monday, April 2nd, purchasing managers’ index for Italy, Germany and France was released in euro zone while the single currency region published its separate report on unemployment rate. Italy also reported its data […]
Weekly Outlook for Forex Markets
Major economic events to affect the forex markets for the week ending February 24th, 2012 are as under: On Monday, Japan reported its data on country’s balance along with data on coincident index and leading index. Markets in United States remained closed in observance of the President’s Day. In United Kingdom data on house prices […]
Forex Trading: Weekly Outlook
Major economic events to affect the forex markets for the week ending February 3rd, 2012 are as follows: On Monday, in euro zone, data on German consumer price index was released. Data on consumer confidence and business climate indicator was also released in the euro zone. In United States, data on personal consumption expenditure was […]
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