Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index (Sep) 1.7 vs -0.8 Est.
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The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for September reported a value of 1.7, surpassing the estimated -0.8. This indicates a positive outlook for the manufacturing sector.
September 19, 2024 | 12:30 pm
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The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index for September came in at 1.7, exceeding the expected -0.8. This positive surprise may boost investor sentiment towards the broader market, potentially impacting SPY.
The SPY ETF, which tracks the S&P 500, may be positively impacted by the better-than-expected Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index. A higher index suggests economic strength, which can boost investor confidence in equities.
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