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October - an E (entry/exit) point

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... stock market prices is explained by last night's US data releases. The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index disappointed expectations, falling to 52.6 in September from 52.9 in the previous month. Interpretation: growth will be stunted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... economic news on Thursday, the Australian Industry Group/PricewaterhouseCoopers Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) for September is published. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its engineering construction activity ...

BOBisms

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... improvement is becoming clearer as the months roll. Leading indicators such as the Institute of Supply (ISM) manufacturing index has shown it the way. Perhaps 2009 would be one of those years that have broken the curse of September - thanks to BOB. But ...

Hermaphrodite economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2009
... Miss or a Mister), risks assets are running on high levels of good news testosterone. We have seen the ISM manufacturing index rebound to growth territory last week and the August Beige Book - a survey of America's 12 Federal Reserve Districts - indicate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... well Japan's newly elected Democrats will be able to govern and ahead of US indicators, including the ISM manufacturing index that was due later on Tuesday. Turnover for the Tokyo exchange's first section fell to Y1.2 trillion ($A15.24 billion), its ...

Priced, but not for a V

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... survey gives me greater confidence that the US recovery, and by extension the world - will be V-shaped. The ISM manufacturing index shot past the 50 expansion/contraction mark, printing 52.9 in August after spending 18 months below 50. This is significant ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... Tuesday, the Australian Industry Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers release their Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) for August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals data for July and balance of payments ...

V still likely

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... activity -- in the major economies reported overnight. In the US, the Institute of Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index rose to 48.9 in July - a few points below the 50 expansion/contraction line. But subscribers to our Vantage Point publication ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... economic news, the Australian Industry Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers release their Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index for July. ANZ releases its job advertisements survey for July. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its index ...

Jumping at shadows no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... consistent with the end of recession signalled by the rebound in the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index -- discussed earlier this month in Financial Standard's Vantage Point publication. Earnings...check. Economics...check. What ...