The US$ index and US yields holds steady, while Oil prices advance 3% overnight. The primary focus for markets today will be March’s US Nonfarm Payrolls with expectations of +600k new jobs which would be the highest since October (a normal NFP is 200k PM). Thursdays Initial jobless claims disappoi...

Equity and oil prices up, US$ is flat while US yields dip ahead of US Jobless Claims and US Manufacturing PMI data. Focus shifts to US weekly initial jobless claims which are expected to extend their fall beyond last week’s post-pandemic low of 684k. Also critical today will be the US ISM Manufact...