Jump in prices paid by manufacturers increases pressure on markets

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Yesterday the 10 year note traded the entire range from 3.97% to 3.90% settling at 3.92% unchanged on the day. MBS prices -14 bps, unchanged from 9:30 am ET yesterday morning. This morning the 10 began +3 bps at 3.95% and MBS prices at 9 am –14 bps from yesterday’s 14 bp decline.

What’s the true story about job growth? In the WSJ this morning, an article saying private job growth estimates are not matching the JOLTS and other government data. ZipRecruiter Inc. and Recruit Holdings Co., two large online recruiting companies, say their data show the number of job postings is declining more than Labor Department reports of job openings. One key for the fed’s push to increase rates is the recent increases in job openings, if private data becomes the go to for accurate jobs data the Fed may have slightly less fear that inflation in wages isn’t as spooky as we have been hearing.

At 9:30 am the DJIA opened -56, NASDAQ -4, S&P -9. 10 year at 9:30 am 3.96% +3 bp. FNMA 6.0 30 year coupon at 9:30 am -12 bps and -12 bps from 9:30 am yesterday.

Key data at 9:45 am and 10 am. Feb PMI expected at 47.8, the index fell to 47.3, the 5th month in a row indicating contraction. China, Italy, and Spain the only countries with PMI indexes over 50.

At 10 Feb ISM manufacturing index expected at 48.0 from 47.4, the index reported at 47.7 the 4th month in a row of declines.

Jan constriction spending expected +0.2% declined 0.1%; year/year +5.7% down from 8.7% in Dec.

Source: TBWS


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