Economists, analysts, policymakers and investors take the economy’s temperature by examining regularly released data sets called economic indicators. There are all kinds of economic indicators — some ...

Leading indicators are proactive measures that give leadership insight into future performance of risk management initiatives ...

Signals To Watch for the State of the Market and the Economy Reviewed by Charles Potters Investors and policymakers always ...

When investors purchase a stock, it?s often like deciding whether to pick a red or green door. As a dividend-growth investor, I want to avoid the red doors ? the companies which have stagnant dividend ...

When investors purchase a stock, it’s often like deciding whether to pick a red or green door. As a dividend-growth investor, I want to avoid the red doors — the companies which have stagnant dividend ...

Are you using your leading and lagging indicators effectively? Combining both types of indicators can give you a comprehensive view of your program’s performance and help you achieve your ...

Scotiabank strategist Hugo Ste-Marie notes that his leading economic indicators models for Canada and the U.S. has been negative for many, many months, “[Our] U.S. LEI [leading economic indicator] has ...

Long leading indicators turned slightly negative, as a bearish steepening of the yield curve was reflected in higher mortgage rates. Short leading indicators remain slightly positive, as weak ...

Lagging indicators are widely used to measure business, economic, and financial market trends. Lagging indicators measure events that have already happened. Lagging indicators lack predictive power ...