Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out...

Here's a chart I find particularly interesting. As Q3 earnings season kicks off this month a question on many investors' minds is...

I previously wrote about stock market seasonality just prior to the recent VIX flare-up, and now that things have calmed down again it's...

Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out...

Here's a quick update on the September round of flash manufacturing PMIs from IHS Markit. The results were mostly positive with Europe up...

While China no longer has a flash manufacturing PMI (like Japan/US/Eurozone) what it does have is the MNI China Business Sentiment...

One of the first surveys for September, the SMI (Sales Managers Index - kind of like the more popular PMI or Purchasing Managers Index),...

The US NAHB index (measure of home builders confidence) jumped to almost a 12 month high in September as home builders become...

Two very interesting trends have emerged in China recently; 1. the re-ignition of the Chinese property bubble; and 2. the seemingly...

The weekly equity sentiment poll (as a reminder it distinguishes between bullish and bearish on equities for fundamental vs technical...

As the election draws closer and US economic data remains mixed at best, it's worth highlighting the rising levels of uncertainty. There...

Here's a quick look at they key trends in US earnings revisions. For anyone who's been living under a barrel, there has been a slump in...

After a couple of months of absence the OECD Composite Leading Economic Indicators are back (OECD CLIs). So it's worth having a look at...

China's economy has been through a period of structural slowing, which up until early this year was accentuated by cyclical slowing. A...

China reported PPI deflation at a much slower pace of -0.8% y/y in August, once again better than expectations, and better than the July...

Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out...

A few weeks ago I put up a poll questioning whether my followers on Twitter (of which there are about 12k) were bullish or bearish on...

After the shocking US ISM manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMI results for August a number of grim looking charts on the US economy...

Those that follow my personal account on Twitter and StockTwits will be familiar with my weekly S&P500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10...

It's always worth keeping an eye on the PMIs as an early lead for changes in macro trends and for the sake of understanding the existing...