http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/purchasing-managers Blog Articles Tagged with 'purchasing-managers' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Welcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a surge of 4.1% in the S&P 500 I... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:25:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1147909?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 3 9, 2008)Posted by Prieur du PlessisWelcome to Wall Street, Barack Obama. His victory signaled a change in US political direction, but the biggest election day rally ever a sur... Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:46:29 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1145110?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1143225?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Spain's manufacturing sector continued to shrink at a record pace in October, with both output and new orders contracting and employers shedding jobs at a near record pace, according to the latest Markit Economics Purchasing Managers Index published ... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:04:29 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1143225?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1142340?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Tim Duy:The Great Recession, by Tim Duy: Economic weakness that in many ways did not qualify as recessionary turned for the worse in the third quarter. Incoming data continues to paint a picture of an economy that clearly slipped into recession. Inde... Sun, 02 Nov 2008 02:24:00 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1142340?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1136483?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Apr s Moi Le DelugeThe condition of Spain s economy is now deteriorating markedly and rapidly by the month. The recent bout of extreme financial turmoil is only likely to make things even worse in this regard. Output is down, domestic demand is do... Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:43:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1136483?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1135930?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Hungary s agony has continued during the week with both currency and stock markets falling sharply while bankers continue to report acute credit shortages. At the same time contagion has started to extend its ugly reach right across eastern Europe,... Fri, 17 Oct 2008 03:37:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1135930?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1130459?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Well the action in Russia this week has moved on slightly, and the damage has started to spread from pressure on the domestic stock market (accompanied by capital flight) to the real economy - via a very rapid tightening in credit conditions for Russ... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:11:15 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1130459?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/finance-markets/1129751?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers According to the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply s (CIPS) purchasing managers index, the UK s manufacturing sector is now shrinking at the fastest rate since records began in January 1992.Last month the index fell to 41, the lowes... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:47:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/finance-markets/1129751?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1128124?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way TolstoyPresident Dmitry Medvedev s recent decision to inject $20 billion into Russia s flagging stock markets which were down nearly 50% from last May at the ti... Sat, 27 Sep 2008 08:26:15 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1128124?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-markets-economic-analysis/1123644?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Monetary PolicyBedrock fundamentals of monetary policy such as the trends ofproduction and capacity utilization (both down) and privatesector data from purchasing managers did lend support to amild cut in the Fed Funds Rate from the current level of ... Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:21:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-markets-economic-analysis/1123644?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118042?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Bloomberg is reporting China's Manufacturing Contracts for Second Month.Manufacturing in China, the world's fastest-growing major economy, contracted for a second straight month in August, according to a survey of purchasing managers.... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:20:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118042?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/247-wall-street/1117444?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers The hopes of the Chinese central government that its economy can avoid a recession fade with each passing month. The CLSA China Purchasing Managers Index was...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and mor... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:44:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/247-wall-street/1117444?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1111874?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Spain's Services Sector Contracted Sharply Again in JulyThe euro zone's services sector slid further into contraction in July, hitting a five-year low, while inflationary price pressures remained near record levels. Final data in the monthly PMI surv... Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:11:30 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1111874?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1110848?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (July 28 August 3, 2008)As oil prices seesawed through the past week, fresh uncertainty about the outlook for the beleaguered financial sector triggered another wave of volatility in financia... Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1110848?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-markets-economic-analysis/1110981?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers The weekly leading indicator sets hit new cyclical lows and areconsistent with: a) development of a recession; and b) furtherdeterioration within a downturn.The purchasing managers' index for new orders dropped sharplyin July and is now much closer t... Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:32:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-markets-economic-analysis/1110981?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/mishs-global-economic-trend-analysis/1105949?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers The global recession is picking up steam. The US is in contraction, U.K. Manufacturing Is In Contraction, and now Euro zone manufacturing activity is in contraction.The euro zone's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector, compil... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:37:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/mishs-global-economic-trend-analysis/1105949?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104491?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers A fund manager of my acquaintance -- who has been short and is just killing it lately -- writes in:NYT: Stocksbounced around on Tuesday but were decidedly down at midday, as investorsweighed a strong report on the manufacturing industry against con... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104491?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/us-market-blog/1100749?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Prices of Treasury coupon securities have posted modest gains in overseas trading. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note has declined a basis point and rests at 2.88 percent. The yield on the 5 year note has dropped 2 basis points to 3.58 percent. T... Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:05:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/us-market-blog/1100749?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1082326?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Prices of Treasury coupon securities are registering gains in overnight trading and the sharpest gains are in securities of 5 years and less. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note has declined 7 basis points to 2.58 percent. The yield on the benchma... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:47:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1082326?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/us-market-blog/1082380?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers Prices of Treasury coupon securities are registering gains in overnight trading and the sharpest gains are in securities of 5 years and less. The yield on the benchmark 2 year note has declined 7 basis points to 2.58 percent. The yield on the benchma... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 05:47:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/us-market-blog/1082380?rsstype=tag&tag=purchasing-managers