| Description |
xiv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Bloomberg professional library |
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Bloomberg professional library.
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| Contents |
1. Gross domestic product -- 2. Indices of leading, lagging, and coincident indicators -- 3. The employment situation -- 4. Industrial production and capacity utilization -- 5. Institute for supply management indices -- 6. Manufacturers' shipments, inventories, and orders -- 7. Manufacturing and trade inventories and sales -- 8. New residential construction -- 9. Conference board consumer confidence and University of Michigan consumer sentiment indices -- 10. Advance monthly sales for retail trade and food services -- 11. Personal income and outlays -- 12. Consumer and producer price indices |
| Summary |
"This book hones in on the dozen most important economic statistics observed on Wall Street today and in a clear and concise voice tells you exactly what these important reports measure and what they really mean." "Written from the combined perspective of a former trader, academic, and current Wall Street economist, The Trader's Guide to Key Economic Indicators will lead you through the nuances and the nitty gritty behind the numbers and data releases. You don't need to manage millions or billions of dollars to benefit - with this book as a reference, you can start making better decisions and form a sound investment strategy."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index |
| Subject |
Economic indicators -- United States.
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Investments -- United States.
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| LC no. |
2003027990 |
| ISBN |
1576601390 hardback alkaline paper |
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