CANADA DATA: Jan Wholesale Sales +1.2%, Short of Flash Estimate
Mar-14 13:09
- Wholesale ex-petroleum & grains +1.2% MOM in January, below advance estimate of +1.8% and follows -0.2% in Dec. Increase led by autos.
- Sales +2.7% YOY. Sales volume +0.8% MOM.
- Inventories -0.1% to CAD128B driven by machinery and equipment.
- In a separate report, manufacturing sales +1.7% MOM, also missing the flash estimate +2.0%, prior +0.3%. Volumes +0.9%. Autos also led the increase, rebounding +11% in Jan after -4.7% in Dec as operations resumed Jan from planned winter shutdowns. Also, rise was boosted by higher electric vehicle sales.
- Industrial product price index +1.6%.
- Capacity utilization +79.6% from +75.9% in Dec.
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STIR: Repo Reference Rates
Feb-12 13:07
- Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR): 4.34% (-0.01), volume: $2.321T
- Broad General Collateral Rate (BGCR): 4.32% (-0.01), volume: $911B
- Tri-Party General Collateral Rate (TCR): 4.32% (-0.01), volume: $894B
- (rate, volume levels reflect prior session)
SONIA: SFIM5 95.75/95.50 Put Spread Sold
Feb-12 12:59
SFIM5 95.75/95.50 put spread 7K given at 3
EGB OPTIONS: DUH5 106.80/107.00/107.20 Call Fly
Feb-12 12:56
DUH5 106.80/107.00/107.20 call fly 5.2K given at 4.75
