Charting Stocks

The Empire State Manufacturing index fell to a record low of -25.8 showing the continued collapse in manufacturing throughout the New York area. Unfilled orders fell to a record low and prices paid contracted by 7.5%
The index is followed by economists as it tends to be a leading indicator to the Institute for Supply Management’s [...]

I noticed a couple of comments (OK just one) regarding inflation/deflation and how to know which is dominant. To get the answer I like to use a simple inflation/deflation indicator that I first learned about by reading John Murphy’s Intermarket Analysis book. I highly recommend reading this book to anyone who’s interested in charting stocks [...]