China PMI

The last week of April is setting up to start off with a bang! Recent press speculation has pointed to a date being set for Trump and Xi to sign an agreement that would put an end to the nearly year-long trade war. Meanwhile, we are… Read More

Many traders got to their desks at the start of the week with a pleasant surprise from Chinese data. Not only did the PMIs beat expectations, but they popped back up into expansion territory. This means they successfully ended a… Read More

Uno de los datos económicos más anticipados del mundo está agendado a ser publicados temprano el domingo, que corresponde al PMI oficial de China. Con tanta especulación sobre debilidad económica mundial, el primer vistazo al desempeño… Read More

One of the more anticipated data bits from this weekend is scheduled for release early on Sunday. This will be the official PMI data from China. With so much speculation around potential world economic weakness, the first insight into… Read More

The Chinese Caixin/Markit Manufacturing PMI printed its third consecutive negative month in February at 49.9. Once again, this highlighted the damaging impact of the US/China trade war. Although negative, it was slightly better than the… Read More

The next major data from China to hit the markets is scheduled for Thursday at 02:00 CET (or Wednesday at 20:00 EST) which is the official NBS manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMIs for January. This could give us some volatility… Read More

Following far weaker than expected December manufacturing data, which highlighted the negative impact of the trade war, import and export data for the month has now indicated further weakness. Chinese exports fell 4.4% year over year… Read More

Australia's trade balance data is one of the five monthly events that routinely pushes the currency, but lately, it has been developing into the trendsetter. Data for the month of December is expected to be released at 19:30 EST (or 01:30… Read More

The damaging effect of the trade war on the Chinese economy was visible again this week in the latest economic data for the world’s second-largest economy. The Chinese Caixin manufacturing PMI for December fell to 49.7 from the prior… Read More

Market Summary China official manufacturing PMI slips into contraction, Caixin manufacturing PMI beats estimates China’s non-manufacturing PMI rises for the third consecutive month Eurozone manufacturing PMI falls to 52.0 in… Read More