Oil prices are also a good indicator on investor sentiment regarding the world economy.
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Performance of the banking sector is often a good indicator of macro economic health.
The 90.3% drop was a good indicator, next to the performance of its rivals.
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Space can also be a good indicator of the amount of trust in a relationship.
Meanwhile, his record in the transfer market, a good indicator of a manager's acumen, was mixed.
Of the world's undersized children (a good indicator of malnutrition), 70% live in middle-income countries.
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But they are a good indicator of a company's ability to assess consumer creditworthiness and risk.
IDAB's enforced idleness is a pretty good indicator of a drastic slowing of foreign investment into Britain.
Blocked shots have been a good indicator of whether the Knicks are going to win or lose.
Second, we see consumer confidence improving, with car sales, always a good indicator of that, up significantly.
The guild award is often a good indicator of the best director category at the Academy Awards.
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Rogers said the thirty stocks listed on the Dow were "not a good indicator" of a global recovery.
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Numeracy, for example, is a good indicator of whether or not a homebuyer will wind up in foreclosure.
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Within a decade, the fish populations grew year-round and oysters, a good indicator of a marine environment's health, returned.
We often use it because it's a good indicator of what's going on.
It turns out that humor sites are a good indicator of how people are consuming and interacting with content online.
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"If that's a good indicator, then we will see a recovery in the PC industry within six months, " he says.
In a study last year, the International Monetary Fund concluded that ratings were a reasonably good indicator of sovereign-default risk.
Looking at how films perform on a per screen basis is a pretty good indicator of if they will be nominated.
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It is conceivable that Cirrus sales are no longer a good indicator of iPhone sales because Apple has found other suppliers.
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Technically, even getting one offer is a good indicator, but the more offers you get, the more accurate your estimate will be.
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Credit cards can be a good indicator of whether the potential lender can service the debt he or she is requesting.
Guidant is developing a wireless "advanced patient management" system for defibrillators, and is evaluating whether heart rate variability is a good indicator of attacks.
The number of approvals is regarded as a good indicator of forthcoming trends and suggests that sales will keep on rising in the coming months.
If the AMS has detected a specific peak in positrons, it's believed this could be a good indicator for the existence of the elusive dark stuff.
We rank people from one to four, and if you got a one on one of your interviews, that was a really good indicator of success.
The services sector is seen as a good indicator of the health of the wider economy as it accounts for about three-quarters of the UK's GDP.
No one can say this Bush lacks the vision thing, which may be a pretty good indicator of where he falls in the great Powell-Rumsfeld debate.
Mortgage approvals are a good indicator of short term trends in the property market, and have risen this year in line with recovery in completed sales.
Taking this as a base prediction, monthly vehicle sales for the balance of this year should be a good indicator as to trends in the overall Chinese economy.
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