Market Pulse - Usa
Bonds: Odds of March Fed hike jump and then fall back
These were the movements in some of the most widely-followed 10-year sovereign bond yields:.
US close: Stocks end winning run as growth data disappoints
US stocks' dozen-day winning run came to an end on Tuesday after the latest reading on economic growth disappointed and as increased rate hike expectations lifted the dollar and Treasury yields.
Fed's Kaplan supports near-term rate hike
A top US rate-setter reiterated his support for a near-term interest rate hike, albeit without suggesting which specific date might be best.
Sector movers: Meggitt paces gains in Aerospace and Defence
Cyclicals were firing on all cylinders on Tuesday on the back of a raft of results from an assortment of companies in the space, particularly in Aerospace.
US industrial recession over, Barclays says after US trade data
America's shortfall in trade on goods with the rest of the world increased in January as stronger consumption boosted purchases from overseas.
US home price gains outpace forecasts in December
Home price gains in the States accelerated to a 30-month high in December, according to one of the most widely-followed gauges.
US GDP slows in fourth quarter, consumption revised higher
US economic activity slowed in the final stretch of 2016 as export growth cooled and a key measure of price pressures fell back.
Trump says increased military spending to come from 'revved up economy'
US President Donald Trump has said that the $54bn planned increase in military spending in the country's budget will be generated by a "revved up economy".
Netflix denies 'pay-as-you-go' streaming service plans
Streaming service Netflix has rejected reports that it has engaged in talks with mobile operators to introduce a 'pay as you go' option.
Target in sellers' crosshairs after fourth quarter earnings, poor guidance
Shares in Target careened lower after the company missed analysts' fourth quarter profit forecasts, while offering up worse-than-expected guidance.
Musk's SpaceX to fly tourists to the moon in 2018
SpaceX has announced an ambitious plan to launch a rocket carrying two tourists on a trip around the moon as early as 2018, despite the fact it has not yet tested the vehicle which will make the journey.