S&P Global Services PMI For August 55.7 Vs 55.2 Est.; 55.0 Prior
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The S&P Global Services PMI for August came in at 55.7, surpassing the estimated 55.2 and the previous month's 55.0. This indicates a stronger-than-expected expansion in the services sector.
September 05, 2024 | 1:45 pm
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The S&P Global Services PMI for August exceeded expectations, which could positively impact the SPY ETF as it reflects a stronger services sector, potentially boosting investor confidence in the broader market.
The SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500, may benefit from the stronger-than-expected Services PMI as it suggests economic growth, particularly in the services sector. This can lead to increased investor confidence and potentially higher stock prices.
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