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March 2021 Headline Industrial Production Improves The headlines say seasonally adjusted Industrial Production (IP) improved month-over-month - and now is in expansion year-over-year due to comparision to the pandemic lockdown period one year ago. Our analysis shows the three-month rolling average improved. Analyst Opinion of Industrial Production The best way to view this is the 3-month rolling averages which improved. Note that: In March, total industrial production increased 1.4 percent. The...

Apr 15, 2021 07:41 GMTFXStreet News DXY is up smalls around 91.70 ahead of the European opening. Fed’s Powell said the economy is expanding quickly. Retail Sales, Initial Claims next of note in the calendar. The greenback, in terms of the US Dollar Index (DXY), trades slightly on the positive territory around the 91.70 region ahead of the opening bell in the European markets on Thursday. US Dollar Index now looks to data The index so far reverses three consecutive daily pullbacks and manages...

4/15/2021 10:42:27 AM GMT | By Pablo Piovano EUR/JPY extends the rangebound trading beyond the 130.00 level. The greenback remains offered ahead of important data releases. US 10-year yields trend lower and approach the 1.60% support. The broad-based steady performance of the European currency and the Japanese safe haven motivates EUR/JPY to extend further the consolidative note above the 130.00 mark on Thursday. EUR/JPY keeps targeting the 2021 highs ne...

4/12/2021 10:10:56 AM GMT PPI explodes higher…..will CPI follow? Powell takes to 60 mins and says again – ‘Don’t worry’. Big macro data week and earnings are set to begin on Wednesday. Global markets all lower as consolidation begins. Try the Spaghetti al’ Tonno. Friday 8:30 am……the gov’t was expected to announce the PPI report……and then nothing…….no announcement…. the screen was blank….…. the gov’t had a ‘tech failure’ that prevented the data from hitting ...

The key reports this week are March housing starts, CPI and retail sales. For manufacturing, the March Industrial Production report and the April NY and Philly Fed manufacturing surveys will be released this week. ----- Monday, Apr 12th ----- ----- Tuesday, Apr 13th ----- Small Business Optimism Index for March. 8:30 AM: The Consumer Price Index for March from the BLS. The consensus is for 0.5% increase in CPI, and a 0.2% increase in core CPI. ----- Wednesday, Apr 14th ----- mortgage purchas...

- (FR) France Debt Agency (AFT) opened its book to sell Jun 2044 green bond via syndicate; guidance seen +20bps to oats Looking Ahead - 06:00 (DE) Germany Mar ZEW Current Situation Survey: -62.0e v -67.2 prior; Expectations Survey: 74.0e v 69.6 prior - 06:00 (EU) Euro Zone Mar ZEW Expectations Survey: No est v 69.6 prior - 06:00 (EU) Daily Euribor Fixing - - 06:10 (EU) Daily ECB Liquidity Stats - 06:15 (CH) Switzerland to sell 3-month Bills - - 06:30 (HU) Hungary Debt Agency (AKK) to sell 3...

February 2021 Headline Industrial Production Declines Due To Weather The headlines say seasonally adjusted Industrial Production (IP) declined month-over-month - and remains in contraction year-over-year. Our analysis shows the three-month rolling average marginally improved. Analyst Opinion of Industrial Production The best way to view this is the 3-month rolling averages which improved. Note that: The severe winter weather in the south central region of the country in mid-February accounted f...

3/12/2021 4:14:33 PM GMT US Treasury rates drive USD/JPY higher, stall in mid-week, then revive on Friday. USD/JPY closes at 10-month high on Monday, repeats on Friday. Treasury rates keyed on stronger US data and stimulus expectations. Fed economic and rate projections could confirm US GDP potential. FXStreet Forecast Poll sees overbought conditions in the medium term. In real estate the mantra is location, location location. For currencies it is, or should be, rates, rates, rates. Over the ...

The key reports this week are February Retail Sales and Housing Starts. For manufacturing, the February Industrial Production report and the March NY and Philly Fed manufacturing surveys will be released. The FOMC meets this week, and no change to policy is expected. ----- Monday, Mar 15th ----- 8:30 AM: The New York Fed Empire State manufacturing survey for March. The consensus is for a reading of 14.5, up from 12.1. 10:00 AM: ----- Tuesday, Mar 16th ----- 8:30 AM: Retail sales for Februar...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Nickel 28 Releases Ramu Q4 and Full Year 2020 Performance February 19, 2021 GMT Conic Metals Corp., soon to be renamed Nickel 28 Capital Corp. (“ Nickel 28 ” or the “ NKL ) (FSE: 3JC ) is pleased to provide results for the quarter ending December 31, 2020 and for the full year of 2020 for the Company’s largest asset, being Ramu Nickel-Cobalt (“ Ramu ”) integrated operation in Papua New ...