The numbers, while volatile, are seen
as a leading indicator of capital spending in the months ahead.
«We are looking at investment and research
as leading indicators of who is going to win that disruptive race, much like investing in the early days of internet technology would have led you to companies like Amazon,» he said.
That ubiquity, coupled with its extreme sensitivity to changing demand, has led many to regard is
as a leading indicator of activity in goods - producing industries.
THE proposed large increases in global steel production in WA have been welcomed by the Australian gas industry
as a leading indicator of improved metals demand and a sign of economic recovery in the North East Asian markets.
Thursday, May 17 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET If you've heard of Net Promoter Score (NPS), you've probably heard that it just works — both as an accurate assessor of customer sentiment but also
as a leading indicator of future behavior.
We trace the breadth of earnings - estimate revisions
as a leading indicator of earnings growth, and the chart below clearly illustrates revisions have troughed for the four major equity market regions.
And stocks were positive 6 out of the past 9 times in the year leading up to the start of a recession, dispelling the myth that the stock market always acts
as a leading indicator of economic activity.
The New York and Cleveland Federal Reserve banks both use the yield curve
as a leading indicator of the risk of recession in the near future, typically between two to six quarters ahead.
Rising commodity prices often act
as leading indicators of rising property values provided the outlook is also favourable in terms of interest rates, rainfall outlook and water availability.
This comprehensive set is an excellent and cost - effective way to construct a framework for using the Correlates
as leading indicators of learning.
This network in Detroit, MI is developing implementation measures of personalized learning
as a leading indicator of academic achievement.
While the wheel industry is known
as a leading indicator of trends in manufacturing, style, design and color, the automotive aftermarket as a whole is conspicuously inventive, original and varied.
Presuming that asset prices fluctuate around a stable, long - term equilibrium, extreme deviations serve
as lead indicators of trend reversals.
FICO's deposit scoring is being marketed to banks
as a leading indicator of what you might do next.
This is big news for game marketers who could use view data
as a leading indicator of their future game sales.
He said Greenland Sea temperatures could serve
as a leading indicator of cooling and warming cycles in North Atlantic waters, which are believed to alternate on about 70 - year cycles.
Our data serves
as a leading indicator of where the residential solar industry is headed: more loans than leases, higher market share for local and regional installers, lower prices, quicker sales cycles, and complete information transparency.»
To understand how Snap is faring in its second quarter so far, we analyzed Snapchat's 2Q17 estimated downloads to date,
as a leading indicator of new user growth.
When the cryptocurrency markets are as volatile as they have been over the past couple of weeks, it's easy to focus only on price
as the leading indicator of a coin's (and, indeed, the wider market's) health.
Abstract: BACKGROUND: While a considerable body of research has studied safety climate and its role
as a leading indicator of organizational safety, much of this work has been conducted with Western manufacturing samples.
Purchase applications, viewed
as a leading indicator of future home sales, dropped 0.2 percent.
The median age of the inventory — viewed
as a leading indicator of demand — dropped 11.32 percent in October compared to year ago levels, «demonstrating resilience to seasonal changes and stabilized inventory,» realtor.com ® notes.
Historically, the MPI and MVI have performed well
as leading indicators of U.S. Census figures for multifamily starts and vacancy rates, providing information on likely movement in the Census figures one to three quarters in advance.
In 2007 it enabled me to see the inflection point of residential and quantify the relationship
as a leading indicator of commercial.
This should be of concern to retail real estate owners: a recent report by RBC Capital Markets posits that retail employment levels can be viewed
as a leading indicator of retailer health and future store growth.
Not exact matches
Whereas some obvious
indicators will land someone on the list, such
as carrying out a violent attack at an airport, other innocuous actions such
as being an acquaintance
of a suspect on the watch list can also
lead to being watch - listed.
«The idea is that
as institutional investors seek out increasingly higher levels
of risk / return, that Bitcoin may represent the most risky / potentially highest return available, and hence could be evolving quickly into a primary barometer /
leading indicator for broader financial markets and risk appetite.»
In marketing,
as in pop culture, Millennials are
leading indicators of large - scale changes in future consumer behavior.
While junk bonds may not represent a systemic risk
as credit derivatives did during the financial crisis, they can be one
of the more effective
leading economic
indicators.
While this can be viewed
as a seemingly negative performance, it's actually an
indicator that
lead nurturing is doing its job
of qualifying
leads and eliminating people who are not interested in your company.
Copper,
as an industrial metal, is a
leading indicator of economic activity.
Additionally, such big volume acts
as a
leading indicator that points to the likelihood
of further price appreciation.
Still, investors continued the habit
of confusing lagging and coincident
indicators for
leading ones, so the positive GDP figure was taken
as evidence that an oncoming economic downturn was «off the table.»
But Warner noted that the reputation that
led former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate to create the Waffle House Index
as a disaster
indicator has given them a level
of pride.
As a measure
of safety performance, Talison Lithium monitors defined
lead and lag
indicators to assess overall safety effectiveness and performance.
Outside the United States, the outlook is even murkier: Many
of China's
leading indicators are hitting multi-year lows, but the European economy is showing surprising resilience,
as data accessible via Bloomberg show.
The Index looks at the results
of three
leading indicators to gauge confidence in the commercial construction industry — backlog levels, new business opportunities and revenue forecasts — generating a composite index on a scale
of 0 to 100 that serves
as an
indicator of health for the contractor segment on a quarterly basis.
The problem was whether or not bitcoin - which acts
as a
leading indicator for the entire cryptoasset market - would be able to successfully breakout
of the downtrend it had initiated on December 17th, or not.
As was explained in «Box C» in the February 2004 Statement, the level
of loan approvals is a
leading indicator of the growth rate
of credit, though the relationship from month to month is not very precise.
Another great post from one
of my favorite sites (McClellan Financial Publications) regarding the use
of crude oil
as a
leading indicator for bond yields.
The large blocks
of blue areas reaching the top
of the graph represent periods
of widespread economic growth, such
as the late - 1980's and -1990's, when the
leading indicators for all four regions were positive.
Eurostat stated that eurozone unemployment was 10.9 % in July, the first time it fell below 11 % since February 2012, while a range
of leading indicators (such
as the Markit composite purchasing managers» index, the European Commission's Economic Sentiment Index and money supply data) suggest growth has continued apace in the third quarter.
When the MFI moves in the opposite direction
as the stock price, this can be a
leading indicator of a trend change.
In that position he served
as spokesman on the Chinese business cycle and was a designer
of The Conference Board
Leading Economic Index for China ®, a widely - followed, market - moving economic
indicator.
Tax cuts always effect assets prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 %
of building new construction costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not impact local regulations
as much it does have a multiplier effect on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation
of an infrastructure plan the scale
of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory effect on
leading indicators like stocks and other commodities that raise costs, which we have already seen.
This subcomponent is a useful
leading indicator of exports in the GDP accounts, so it is a stark warning that the export sector is indeed foundering
as a growth engine.
However, there is a large amount
of work in the pipeline in the medium - density sector,
as well
as significant renovation activity and signs
of strength in
leading indicators of housing demand and finance.
The strength appears to have been sustained into the final quarter
of the year, and
leading indicators suggest that residential building activity will remain at historically high levels
as a share
of GDP in early 2004.
European equities have garnered a fair share
of attention lately
as leading indicators suggest economies in the region are starting to recover from years
of crisis and austerity - induced recessions.
We see this
as a
leading indicator for inflows
of big money into Crypto pic.twitter.com/NybWPTZTg 4