In previous business expansions
the new order index and the PMI itself regularly ebb and flow from month to month and quarter to quarter.
The new order index may well register similar cooler readings for a few more months as customer inventories (for the second month now) are reported to be on the «too high» side of desired levels.
The future
new orders index decreased 3 points, while the future shipments index decreased 8 points.
The New Orders Index increased 5.3 percentage points to 63 percent, and the Employment Index decreased 2.2 percentage points to 50.5 percent, indicating growth in employment for the fourth consecutive month, but at a slower rate.
The failure of the 1980 recovery was certainly not predictable from the Purchasing Managers Index, which had soared from 29.4 in May to 58.2 in November 1980, while
the New Orders Index surged from 25.6 to 65.3.
The New Orders Index registered 60 percent, 0.5 percentage point higher than the reading of 59.5 percent in March.
Similar to the headline PMI,
the New Orders Index for the Consumer Goods sector rose to its highest in over ten years in June, at 57.2.
The prices paid index was 56.4, up from 42.6 last month,
new orders index slumped to 18.4 from 35.7, shipments declined to 23.9 from 32.4, the unfilled orders index fell to 7.8 from 20.1, the delivery times index gained to 20.7 from 14.0, inventories dropped to 9.5 from 16.5, prices received jumped to 29.8 from 20.7, the number of employees index grew to 27.1 from 25.6, and the average employee workweek gained to 21.6 from 12.8.
The new orders index fell to 37.2 from 48.8, shipments gained to 47.9 from 43.4; and the unfilled orders index dropped to 7.6 from 10.8.
The decline in
the new orders index deepened to 48.7 and a measure of output fell to 50.9.
The new orders index edged down to -9.2, and the growth rate of orders index fell to -17.5, its lowest level in a year.
In the former case, the economy began to show signs of slowing as
the New Orders Index fell below the neutral reading of 50 in mid-1989.
In the latter case, both the economy and the market were unarguably weak in early 2009, but by August,
the New Orders Index had ticked above the neutral stance of 50, even with the equity market's trailing real - price return down a depressing 22 %.
Not exact matches
The
new orders and current shipments
indexes also moved higher this month, increasing 9 points and 17 points, respectively.
Indexes for future
new orders and shipments also edged lower.
Treasuries touched session lows after the Institute for Supply Management, an industry group, said its
index of U.S. factory activity rose to a reading of 51.5 in September as
new orders and employment picked up.
It has become more likely for stock prices to make large swings — on the
order of 3 percent or 4 percent — than it has been in any other time in recent stock market history, according to an analysis by The
New York Times of price changes in the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock market
index since 1962.
They also developed
new rules, known as circuit breakers, allowing exchanges to halt trading temporarily in instances of exceptionally large price declines.12 For example, under current rules, the New York Stock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.&raq
new rules, known as circuit breakers, allowing exchanges to halt trading temporarily in instances of exceptionally large price declines.12 For example, under current rules, the
New York Stock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.&raq
New York Stock Exchange will temporarily halt trading when the S&P 500 stock
index declines 7 percent, 13 percent, and 20 percent in
order to provide investors «the ability to make informed choices during periods of high market volatility.»
All markets will continue to focus on the volatility in the equity and bond markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration, corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to reports tomorrow on Japan's Leading
Index and Machine Tool
Orders, German IFO, US Case - Shiller Home Price
Index,
New Home Sales, Richmond Fed and Consumer Confidence for near term guidance.
On that front, the non-manufacturing NAPM reading plunged to a
new low for the
index last month, with declines in
new orders, exports, employment and prices.
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The RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers»
Index ™ (RBC PMI ™) is a composite index based on five of the individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders - 0.3, Output - 0.25, Employment - 0.2, Suppliers» Delivery Times - 0.15, Stock of Items Purchased - 0.1, with the Delivery Times Index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direc
Index ™ (RBC PMI ™) is a composite
index based on five of the individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders - 0.3, Output - 0.25, Employment - 0.2, Suppliers» Delivery Times - 0.15, Stock of Items Purchased - 0.1, with the Delivery Times Index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direc
index based on five of the individual
indexes with the following weights:
New Orders - 0.3, Output - 0.25, Employment - 0.2, Suppliers» Delivery Times - 0.15, Stock of Items Purchased - 0.1, with the Delivery Times
Index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direc
Index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction.
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Purchasing Managers»
Index RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ - RBC PMI hits three - month high in March driven by stronger
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ISM ®'s
New Export Orders Index registered 57.7 percent in April, a decrease of 1 percentage point when compared to the 58.7 percent reported for March, indicating growth in new export orders for the 26th consecutive mon
New Export
Orders Index registered 57.7 percent in April, a decrease of 1 percentage point when compared to the 58.7 percent reported for March, indicating growth in new export orders for the 26th consecutive
Orders Index registered 57.7 percent in April, a decrease of 1 percentage point when compared to the 58.7 percent reported for March, indicating growth in
new export orders for the 26th consecutive mon
new export
orders for the 26th consecutive
orders for the 26th consecutive month.
For each of the indicators measured (
New Orders, Backlog of
Orders,
New Export
Orders, Imports, Production, Supplier Deliveries, Inventories, Customers» Inventories, Employment and Prices), this report shows the percentage reporting each response, the net difference between the number of responses in the positive economic direction (higher, better and slower for Supplier Deliveries) and the negative economic direction (lower, worse and faster for Supplier Deliveries), and the diffusion
index.
2014.04.01 RBC PMI ™ hits three - month high in March driven by stronger
new order gains Purchasing Managers»
Index RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ - RBC PMI hits three - month high in March driven by stronger
new order gains -...
The
New Export
Orders Index registered 61.5 percent, which is 3.5 percentage points higher than the 58 percent reported in March.
For each of the indicators measured (Business Activity,
New Orders, Backlog of
Orders,
New Export
Orders, Inventory Change, Inventory Sentiment, Imports, Prices, Employment and Supplier Deliveries), this report shows the percentage reporting each response and the diffusion
index.
2014.03.03 RBC PMI ™ signals solid output growth in February Purchasing Managers»
Index RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ -
New orders rise at a slower pace March 3, 2014 -...
Purchasing Managers»
Index RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ -
New orders rise at a slower pace March 3, 2014 -...
The
index registered its second consecutive monthly decline after climbing to a 13 - year high of 60.8 in August on the back of a decline in supplier deliveries and
new export
orders.
That was accompanied by higher figures for
new orders, unfilled
orders, inventories and a higher delivery time
index, which indicated the slowest delivery times since 2004.
The Eurozone Manufacturing PMI survey's
new export
orders index has been hitting six - year highs in recent months.
Sentiment among corporations remained upbeat as well, with impressive levels of
new orders continuing in March's Institute for Supply Management purchasing managers»
index (PMI) for manufacturing.
New orders rose to 27.9 from 10.3, while growth rate of
orders index increased to 18.9 from 5.3.
The rise in the forward - looking
new orders component of the ISM
index to 51.5 in February implies that the manufacturing sector is weathering the strong US dollar and the global slowdown better than expected.
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Generally speaking, joint market action in Treasury yields, credit spreads, commodities, and market internals provide the earliest signal of potential economic strains, followed by the
new orders and production components of regional purchasing managers
indices and Fed surveys, followed by real sales, followed by real production, followed by real income, followed by
new claims for unemployment, and confirmed much later by payroll employment.
The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM's) purchasing managers»
index (PMI) covering services in September came in significantly higher than consensus forecasts, registering its highest reading since 2005, with business activity and
new orders notable areas of strength.
The headline ISM composite
indexes for both manufacturing and services remained upbeat (though down from October's levels), with
new orders and business activity particularly strong subcomponents of the respective surveys.
In November, measures for employment and
new manufacturing
orders within a leading business survey reached their highest levels in 17 years, while the composite
index itself hit a six - year peak.
In the last two months the overwhelming weight of the evidence supports this view, as the following indicators have either come in below expectations or suffered an actual downturn: core durable goods
orders, the Chicago Fed National Activities
Index,
new home sales, existing home sales, payroll employment, the NFIB Small Business
Index, construction spending, the ISM Non-Manufacturing
Index, the Kansas City Fed
Index, the Philadelphia Fed Survey, industrial production, the Empire State Manufacturing
Index, the NAHB Housing
Index, the ADP payrolls, auto sales, real disposable income and the GDP.
Similarly, the ACCI - Westpac composite
index of expectations for activity, comprising survey measures of employment,
new orders, output and overtime, has recently risen to the highest level in the 35 - year history of the series (Graph 37).
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The
index of
new orders rose to 60.6, indicating an extremely healthy pace, he says.
Anything above 50 signals that manufacturing is growing, yet the survey - based
index noted that expectations for hiring and
new orders declined from their August levels.
In July, a leading purchasing managers»
index for Chinese factories — focusing on smaller, privately - owned businesses — showed solid growth in output and
new orders.
The shipments gained to 47 from 42, while
new orders decreased to 30 from 42, and the backlog of
orders index dipped to 26 from 30.
The manufacturing
index is divided into five individual
indices: output, employment,
new orders, supplier's delivery and items purchased.