The trader's guide to key economic indicators
"This book presents the twelve most important economic indicators, plus several others from fixed-income and commodity markets that have been added in this revised and expanded edition. These key indicators are among the most valuable of any analyst's or economist's tools for understa...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomberg Press
2007.
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| Edición: | Updated and expanded ed |
| Colección: | Bloomberg Financial
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628291606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Business Cycle; Indicators and the Markets; How to Use This Book; Who Can Benefit from This Book?; 1 Gross Domestic Product; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; Some Definitions; GDP Versus GNP; Calculating GDP: The Aggregate-Expenditure Approach; Nominal and Real Numbers; Deflators; National Income; Employee Compensation; Other Income Categories; GNP, GDP, and National Income; What Does It All Mean?; GDP Growth; Deflators; Consumption Expenditures; Investment Spending; Government Spending
- Net ExportsFinal Sales; Corporate Profits; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 2 Indexes of Leading, Lagging, and Coincident Indicators; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; Coincident Index; Leading Index; Lagging Index; What Does It All Mean?; Coincident Index; Lagging Index; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 3 The Employment Situation; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; Household Survey (A Tables); Establishment Survey (B Tables); What Does It All Mean?; Employment,unemployment, and the Business Cycle; Inflation Indicators
- Sentiment and UnemploymentAverage Hours Worked and Temporary Workers; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 4 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; Industrial Production; Capacity Utilization; What Does It All Mean?; Industrial Production; Capacity Utilization; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 5 Institute for Supply Management Indexes; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; What Does It All Mean?; Purchasing Managers'index; ISM Employment Index; ISM Price Index; ISM Supplier Deliveries Index
- ISM Nonmanufacturing IndexesHow to Use What You See; 6 Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; Durable Goods Report; Factory Orders Report; What Does It All Mean?; Durable Goods Report; Factory Orders Report; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 7 Manufacturing and Trade Inventories and Sales; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; What Does It All Mean?; Inventories and the Business Cycle; Inventories-to-Sales Ratios; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 8 New Residential Construction
- Evolution of an IndicatorDigging for the Data; What Does It All Mean?; Influences on Residential Construction; Regional Differences; Housing and the Business Cycle; Single-Family Housing Starts; How to Use What You See; Tricks from the Trenches; 9 Conference Board Consumer Confidence and University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Indexes; Evolution of an Indicator; Digging for the Data; What Does It All Mean?; The Expectation Indexes; Confidence and Durables Spending; How to Use What You See; Employment and Sentiment; Noneconomic Influences on Sentiment; Tricks from the Trenches
- 10 Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services
