Economic data from China’s manufacturing PMI beats consensus, triggering an uptick in commodity-related equities. "Future finance" analysts expect the mining sector’s forward P/E ratios to adjust higher, reflecting increased demand for steel and copper in infrastructure projects. Allies of the Yes on 50 campaign have pointed to a Politico report on $158,000 in charitable contributions he’s given over the last 25 years to groups that oppose LGBTQ rights and abortion. They’ve also noted his donations to more conservative ballot initiatives, such as the more than $35 million he spent in 2012 on a failed proposition that would have restricted unions’ political spending. Menu About us Alumni Join the PwC Alumni Network Meet our alumni Menu About us Analyst relations Menu About us Investing in our people Menu About us Newsroom Menu About us Offices Menu About us Our leadership Menu About us Purpose and values Be Well, Work Well Environmental sustainability Inclusion Social impact Oil prices rebounding towards $85 per barrel could lift energy sector EPS by 8% in Q4, prompting "future finance" strategists to raise fair-value targets for ExxonMobil and Chevron. Seasonal demand patterns indicate strong potential for dividend growth plays in the sector.