🧩 Topics Covered:

  • Overview: What is PMI and Why Markets React

  • Flash vs. ISM Reports – Timing, Source, and Scope

  • Services vs. Manufacturing PMI – Impact Comparison

  • Interpreting the 50 Line: Expansion vs. Contraction

  • Real Examples of Market Reactions to PMI Surprises

  • Combining PMI with DXY & Bond Yield Analysis

  • Economic Calendar: Setting Alerts and Preparing for Releases

  • Risk Management during High-Volatility News Events

🎯 What You Will Learn:

The difference between Flash PMI and ISM PMI Reports

How Services and Manufacturing PMIs reflect economic momentum

Currency and market reactions to strong vs. weak PMI readings

How to interpret “expansion” vs. “contraction” levels (above/below 50)

Pre-news analysis and post-news trade execution strategies

Tools for tracking PMI releases and consensus estimates

🎯 Why it Matters:

✥ PMI reports are high-impact news events that influence central bank policy, interest rate decisions, and market sentiment.

✥ A strong or weak reading can move the USD, EUR, GBP, gold, and indices in minutes.

✥ As a trader, knowing how to anticipate and react to PMI reports gives you an edge to capitalize on short-term volatility while aligning with broader economic trends.

Day 7 | PMI Power Moves – Trading Flash & ISM Services/Manufacturing Data Like a Pro