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US February industrial production vs +0.2% expected
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (256+ words) This is slightly ahead of expectations but won't be a market mover. U.S. industrial production rose 0.2% in February, following a strong 0.7% gain in January that was the largest monthly increase in nearly a year. Total output stood at 102.6% of its 2017 average,…...
Prediction markets watch
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (305+ words) Editorial note: investingLive covers prediction markets as a sentiment and policy signal. investingLive does not operate a wagering platform or process wagering transactions on this page, nor its website. Advertising and sponsored placements, where present, are separate from editorial content…...
ETH leads crypto rally as Bitcoin holds $73K - updated crypto market predictions
8+ hour, 19+ min ago (779+ words) In today's Ethereum analysis and Bitcoin analysis, the crypto market is seeing strong upside momentum, led by Ethereum futures. Ethereum futures price: around $2,270 Bitcoin futures price: around $73,995 Ethereum is gaining roughly 7% on the day, significantly outperforming Bitcoin and highlighting renewed…...
Chinese trade negotiator Li on talks with US: We reached preliminary consensus
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (255+ words) We had in-depth, candid talks Talked about bilateral tariffs under new circumstances Talked about possible extension of tariff suspensions, other matters Talked about concerns of trade, economic issues U.S. talked about on recent tariff adjustments Chinese side voiced concerns Both sides…...
This Nasdaq analysis at investingLive.com asks: Do you see the bull?
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (1395+ words) NQ futures are showing fresh strength again, but this is not yet a full all-clear for the Nasdaq 100. The short-term picture has improved the most, the daily view is stabilizing, and the weekly backdrop still says traders should respect overhead…...
March Empire Fed manufacturing survey index -0.20 versus 3.90 estimate
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (457+ words) Details from the NY Fed New orders: 6.4 versus 5.8 last month , little changed, indicating a modest increase in demand. Shipments: -6.9 versus -1.0 last month, down 6 points, showing declining shipments. Unfilled orders: 10.8 versus 9.1 last month, up 2 points, suggesting backlogs increased. Delivery times: 13.7 versus…...
Canada February CPI +1.8% vs +1.9% expected
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (175+ words) This report is a bit of good news for the Bank of Canada as it looks to be winning the war on inflation, though with significant caveats. The bad news is that energy prices have dramatically spiked since the start…...
Bessent floats idea that Trump may not visit China to meet with Xi
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (316+ words) According to the White House, US president Trump is scheduled to visit China on 31 March to 2 April. However, that visit has been made rather awkward following the Supreme Court decision in ruling against Trump's reciprocal tariffs. This was a key…...
SNB expected to keep key policy rate at 0% through the year - poll
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (359+ words) Of note, all but one of 29 economists from major houses expect the SNB to keep its policy rate unchanged throughout the year. The lone exception is Barclays, who forecasts that the Swiss central bank is to cut interest rates to…...
US, Japan top diplomats set for phone conversation later today - report
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (195+ words) As a reminder, Japan is arguably one of, if not, the most impacted third-party by the US-Iran conflict. And it is in part complicating things domestically, not least with a struggling currency. From earlier: Tokyo intervention looms large as USD…...