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BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... to a reading of 54.0 in January, up 1.0 from December's 53.0 reading and better than the 53.5 markets' expected. Polar vortex? What polar vortex? The US service sector continues to gain momentum indicating that the US economy hasn't been iced as markets ...

Mmm bargains, hmm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... the day before. Woo-hoo! Sure, like many other December and January stats, they could have been distorted by the polar vortex but if the 'experts' insist on using this as rationale for last night's bounce back after the sharp drop the night before, let's ...

I swear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... gentle easing to 54. It would have been so easy to dismiss this one bad number - it was distorted (blame it on the polar vortex) and at above 50, US manufacturing is still expanding - but not if you factor in the prevailing "mood of doom" in the financial ...
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