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AustraliaAustralia S&P Global Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.8 in March 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased March 2026
Australia S&P Global Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.8 in March 2026, down 1.2 from February's 51 reading. The reading matched the 50.1 consensus.
Latest Release
49.800000
Actual
50.100000
Consensus
51.000000
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.39
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Mar 2026
Predicted: 49.76
Actual: 49.8
Error: -0.04
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P/ASX 200 | ▼ Inverse | −0.61 | INDEX | Bearish S&P | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.50 | COMMODITIES | Bearish XAU | → View |
| AUD/NZD | ▲ Direct | +0.48 | FOREX | Bullish AUD | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.31 | FOREX | Bullish USD | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
The March 2026 reading fell from the previous value of 51. Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmanomics model has produced a median absolute forecast error of ±0.39. Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with S&P/ASX 200 (Bearish S&P) and negatively correlated with XAU/USD (Bearish XAU).
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