March US ISM manufacturing 55.3 vs 54.5 expected

March ISM manufacturing

• Prior was 54.2

Components

• Employment 57.5 vs 52.3 prior
• New orders 57.4 vs 55.5 prior
• Prices paid 54.3 vs 49.4 prior

The manufacturing numbers everywhere are having a great start to the week. That's China, the UK and US all with beats. This one is more marginal but it's a good sign nonetheless. USD/JPY likes it with a pop to 111.10.