The US PMI headline came in at 54.1, less than the expected 54.5 but in line with the global manufacturing growth. Along with a growth of 1.5% in Construction spending it send a neutral message for forex traders as the numbers were close to the expected figures with no surprises to make a case for a stronger or weaker USD.
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