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Capacity utilization is the macroeconomic indicator determining the level of productive capacity of the state's economy. Has a minor effect on the market. Nevertheless, growth of this figure is accompanied by growth of national currency, which in particular characterizes toughening of monetary policy of the state. Productive capacity data is expressed in percentage, upon that, the best possible ration is 80 – 85% and signalize about the balance between economic growth and inflation. The figure is announced on a monthly basis along with another figure “ Industrial production” around 15th at 09:15 EST (New York). 

DeMarker Indicator is the technical indicator matching current High with the previous Highs. For the first time the indicator was published in the book by Thomas DeMark called "The New Science of Technical Analysis". Originally Mr. DeMark wondered if it is possible to create such a technical instrument that would have no drawbacks that feature the most part of popular indicators. In his book the author introduces indicator as overbought/oversold index with zones showing attenuation of price.