Daily Market Commentary: 12 March 2018

Today we are taking a look at:

• SAGBs show a mixed performance after NFP data on Friday, dominated by offshore activity
• Markets holding steady post the US data
• Gold eases further as the dollar remains strong; Brent crude price higher
• Global equities rally after positive US payrolls data
• US NFP surprises sharply to the upside, but balance of data remains lukewarm; UK industrial activity rises