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Re: [RT] m3 money supply update



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In a message dated 10/17/00 8:58:03 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
hbernst963@xxxxxxx writes:

<< I'm just wondering how you use this data. If the 3 month ROC of Money 
supply 
 turns down, do you then sell stocks? Or is the money supply data coincident 
 with stock market moves and not of any use? 
 
 Just wondering,
 
 Howard Bernstein >>
the m3 money  supply is a LEADING  indication of market   direction
as long as it goes up  market has plenty of liquidity  to fuel  margin  and
give institutions power to do  profitable arbitrage
HOWEVER
data on the fed web site is 2-3 weeks old
and what it shows  Fri is already an UP  turn
(after chart was made)
hope this helps
Ben
p. s Ron M   is a better expert  on this matter and there are a few economist 
on the list who can shade a light on the subject too,

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