China Watch
Another strong performance from China overnight. Its now regained the 20EMA and starting to turn bullish. Some more follow through this week and we can get a lot more constructive on China and even the rest of the world.
Stat of the Day: Leading Indicators Jump Again
The Conference Board reported this morning that Leading Economic Indicators for October came in at 0.9% easily surpassing expectation (how is that considering the numbers are known?). The leading indicators are usually an accurate predictor of economic conditions in the next months. This number continues to increase at a solid clip. If only the US market could focus on leading indicators like these and jobless claims and less on Europe. Not going to spend much time highlighting the individual components because it just doesn't matter. The numbers have been strong and will likely continue as like as monetary policy is accomondative. It likely won't change until investors become overly bullish on the stock market. The economy will continue rolling along producing jobless claims below expectations, but the stock market will get roiled by Europe. Some day though that will end and this bullish data will matter. 10:02 AM Oct. Leading Indicators: Leading Index +0.9% vs
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