BCI Update 5-30-13

Business Cycle Index:

This week negative influence on the BCI, namely that the S&P 500 is slightly down and the continued claims of the insured unemployed has risen, could not outweigh the strong gains of the previous weeks, and the moving averages of these elevate the BCI to 155.3 a gain of 0.23% on last week. The BCIg is also up at 20.8 (BCIg is the 6-month smoothed annualized growth of BCI and six added to it) For more information please visit the BCI page