Last January, the US ISM Manufacturing index jumped to 50.9, higher than the forecast of 48.5, and the highest in the past 6 months. In January 2020, the new orders index, output production and exports increased.
Graph ISM Manufacturing
Manufacturing index summaries
Manufacturing at a glance january 2020
For February 2020, it is estimated that the ISM Manufacturing PMI index will be a correction to higher than farecast it will make tend the USD to strengthen.