{"id":7481,"date":"2010-02-03T13:22:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T18:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=7481"},"modified":"2016-09-20T06:02:50","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T10:02:50","slug":"purchasing-managers-index-rising-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/03\/purchasing-managers-index-rising-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Purchasing Managers Index &#8211; Rising Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purchasing managers index has been rising at a regular clip over the last few months. That is a sign that there is activity ion the manufacturing end of the economy. It is also a confirmation of the GDP inventory component that occupied 3.4% or so of the 5.7% &#8211; \u00a0 4th quarter GDP print.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, this was expected <!--more-->and did not surprise the markets. A positive overall statement for the economy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Purchasing-Managers-20100129.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7483 aligncenter\" title=\"Purchasing Managers 20100129\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Purchasing-Managers-20100129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"397\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">___<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Disclosure: <a title=\"Horowitz &amp; Company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.horowitzandcompany.com\">Horowitz &amp; Company<\/a> clients may hold positions of securities mentioned as of the date published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purchasing managers index has been rising at a regular clip over the last few months. That is a sign that there is activity ion the manufacturing end of the economy. It is also a confirmation of the GDP inventory component that occupied 3.4% or so of the 5.7% &#8211; \u00a0 4th quarter GDP print. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[481],"class_list":["post-7481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","tag-economy","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}