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The practice of revaluing securities and financial instruments using current market prices.
(PMI).


In some cases, unsettled contracts to purchase and sell securities are marked to market and the counterparty with an, as yet, unrealised loss on the contract is required to transfer funds or securities equal to the value of the loss to the other counterparty.
1. ''Economic indicators - US.''
 
The US Purchasing Managers' Index measures new orders, production, employment and supplier deliveries, based on a survey of North American manufacturing businesses.
 
It is an important measure of economic activity.
 
 
The US PMI is published monthly by the US Institute for Supply Management.
 
 
2. ''UK''.
 
A similarly-structured index for UK manufacturing.
 
The UK PMI is published by IHS Markit and the Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply (CIPS).
 
 
3.
 
Similar indices for other economies.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Fair value]]
* [[Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply]]
* [[Market price]]
* [[Institute for Supply Management]]
* [[PMI]]


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[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 14:25, 28 August 2019

(PMI).

1. Economic indicators - US.

The US Purchasing Managers' Index measures new orders, production, employment and supplier deliveries, based on a survey of North American manufacturing businesses.

It is an important measure of economic activity.


The US PMI is published monthly by the US Institute for Supply Management.


2. UK.

A similarly-structured index for UK manufacturing.

The UK PMI is published by IHS Markit and the Chartered Institute for Procurement and Supply (CIPS).


3.

Similar indices for other economies.


See also