31.   Investors view customer deposits and the amount of money people borrow on credit to buy shares as leading indicators for the stock market.

32.   It has produced two books summarizing early results and has largely replaced the venerable Kinsey Report as the leading indicator of U.S. sex life.

33.   It was hardly the typical leading indicator.

34.   Leading indicators, Oct., pct. chg. ...........

35.   Leading indicators also show that a pullback may be coming.

36.   Lonski sees the ratio of downgrades to upgrades as a leading indicator for the stock market.

37.   Machine orders are considered a leading indicator of industrial output and capital spending since companies must order machinery well in advance of increases in manufacturing.

38.   Machine tools are considered a leading indicator because they are used to make parts and equipment for manufacturers.

39.   Mark Zandi said the leading indicators report showed weakness in the manufacturing sector that is likely to hurt the economy in coming months.

40.   Monday, the Conference Board will release its index of leading indicators, and the National Association of Realtors will release existing home sales for November.