World Headlines 2013-04-12

RQ Cross Box: 2013-04-12

UPDATED 6:00 ET - EQUITIES - European stocks fell, paring a weekly gain for the benchmark index, before a report that may show American retail sales stagnated and as euro-area finance ministers meet in Dublin. U.S. index futures also dropped, while Asian shares were little changed. FIXED INCOME - U.S. Treasuries advanced for a second day, with 10-year notes paring a weekly decline, before a report that economists said will show retail sales in the world’s largest economy stagnated in March. COMMODITIES - Crude Oil fell for a second day after the International Energy Agency reduced its estimates for global oil demand. Prices headed for the fifth weekly advance in six. CURRENCIES - The euro fell versus all but two of its 16 major peers amid concern that the region’s debt crisis was escalating as European ministers meet in Dublin to discuss Cyprus, Greece and Slovenia. ECONOMIC DATA - US Core Retail Sales and PPI due at 8:30, FOMC Member Rosengren Speaks at 8:45, Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment at 9:55, Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks at 12:30 ET.

World Headlines 2013-04-12

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