The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators (eBook)
320 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
9781118222508 (ISBN)
and acting on them
New economic data are reported virtually every trading day.
Investors, big and small, have to understand how these reports
influence their investments, portfolios, and future sources of
income. The third edition of The Trader's Guide to Key Economic
Indicators examines the most important economic statistics
currently used on Wall Street. In a straightforward and accessible
style, it tells you exactly what these reports measure and what
they really mean.
Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this
reliable resource sheds some much-needed light on theses numbers
and data releases and shows you what to look for and how to react
to various economic indicators.
* Covers everything from gross domestic product and employment to
consumer confidence and spending
* Author Richard Yamarone shares his experience as a former
trader, academic, and current Wall Street economist
* Illustrated with instructive graphs and charts that will put
you ahead of market curves
Engaging and informative, this book will put you in a better
position to make more informed investment decisions, based of some
of today's most influential economic indicators.
RICHARD YAMARONE is a Bloomberg Senior Economist with more than two decades of experience on monetary and fiscal policy, economic indicators, fixed income, commodities, and general macroeconomic conditions. He authors and oversees the Bloomberg BRIEF: Economics, a daily newsletter that features analysis, data, and news on the forces shaping the global economy. Yamarone is also the creator of the Bloomberg Orange Book, a compilation of macroeconomic anecdotes gleaned from comments that CEOs and CFOs made on quarterly earnings conference calls. He is a member of the National Association for Business Economists, the American Economic Association, the New York State Economics Association, and the Money Marketeers of New York University. Yamarone has won numerous accolades for his work, including being featured as one of the top ten economists in the U.S. by USA Today in 2007 and was named "Nostradamus of the Financial Industry" by Bank Advisor in 2008 for his prediction of the financial crises.
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Gross Domestic Product 11
Chapter 2 Indexes of Leading, Lagging, and Coincident Indicators 47
Chapter 3 The Employment Situation 65
Chapter 4 Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization 83
Chapter 5 Institute for Supply Management Indexes 101
Chapter 6 Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders 123
Chapter 7 Manufacturing and Trade Inventories and Sales 139
Chapter 8 New Residential Construction 151
Chapter 9 Conference Board Consumer Confidence and University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Indexes 167
Chapter 10 Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services 183
Chapter 11 Personal Income and Outlays 199
Chapter 12 Consumer and Producer Price Indexes 219
Chapter 13 The Fixed-Income Market 235
Chapter 14 Commodities 259
About the Author 285
Index 287
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.6.2012 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Bloomberg Professional | Bloomberg Professional |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung | |
| Schlagworte | Finance & Investments • Finanz- u. Anlagewesen • Finanzwesen |
| ISBN-13 | 9781118222508 / 9781118222508 |
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