US Defense Secretary Hegseth: Trump Can Decide How Long He'd Like To Pursue USA Objectives

Hegseth On Strait: No Clear Evidence That Iran Has Placed Mines

USA General Caine On Strait: Continuing To Develop, Is Dynamic, Tactically Complex Environment

Canadian Dollar Weakens 0.3% To 1.3675 Per USA Dollar After Jobs Data

Dollar/Yen Down 0.02% At 159.3

Spot Gold Holds Gains After US Economic Data, Last Up 0.7% To $5112.49

USA Treasury Yields Extend Fall After Data, Yield On 10-Year Treasury Notes Last Down 1.8 Basis Points At 4.255%

Two-Year USA Treasury Yields Last Down 5.6 Basis Points At 3.706%

Yield Curve Between Two-Year And 10-Year Treasury Notes Last At A Positive 54.5

USA Jan Durables Ex-Defense Orders +0.5%

New York Fed Accepts $0 Billion Of $0 Billion Submitted To Standing Repo Operation On Mar 13

USA Defense Secretary Hegseth On Iranian School Strike: Centcom Has Designated An Officer To Complete Investigation From Outside Centcom

US Prelim Q4 Pce Services Price Index Ex-Energy/Housing +3.6%

US Jan Pce Services Price Index Ex-Energy/Housing +0.4% Versus Dec +0.3%

US Jan Year-Over Year Pce Price Index +2.8% (Consensus +2.9%) Versus Dec +2.9% (Previous +2.9%), Core +3.1% (Consensus +3.1%) Versus Dec +3.0% (Previous +3.0%)

US Jan Core Pce Price Index +0.4% (+0.3635, Consensus +0.4%) Versus Dec +0.4% (Previous +0.4%)

US Jan Overall Pce Price Index +0.3% (+0.2752) (Consensus +0.3%) Versus Dec +0.4% (Previous +0.4%)

US Jan Real Consumer Spending +0.1% Versus Dec +0.1% (Previous +0.1%)

US Jan Personal Spending +0.4% (Consensus +0.3%) Versus Dec +0.4% (Previous +0.4%)

US Jan Personal Income +0.4% (Consensus +0.5%) Versus Dec +0.3% (Previous +0.3%)