• Prior 56.2
  • New orders 53.1 vs 55.8 prior
  • Employment 52 vs 53.8 in Nov
  • Composite flash 53.8 vs 56.1 prior
  • New orders 53.4 vs 55.6 prior

Lowest reading in the comp since Oct 2013 and employment to the lowest since Oct 2012

Not great numbers and the buck is off around 11 pips to 119.09

US Markit services PMI 18 12 2014

US Markit services PMI 18 12 2014