World Headlines 2016-01-15

RQ Cross Box: 2016-01-15

UPDATED 6:15 am ET STOCKS - Stocks fell around the world and bonds jumped as a 5 percent slump in crude oil sent markets reeling after Chinese shares tumbled into a bear market. BONDS - Government bonds advanced across Europe as investors sought the safety of fixed-income securities. U.S. Treasuries gained as traders pulled back expectations for the number of Fed interest-rate increases this year. COMMODITIES - Crude’s drop to a 12-year low is sending shock waves around the world. It's sliding for a third week on signs Iranian exports may add to a global supply glut. CURRENCIES - Australia’s dollar led declines in the currencies of raw-material producing nations, dropping as much as 1.5 percent to the weakest level since April 2009. The Canadian dollar fell for an 11th straight day in its longest run of losses on record. ECONOMIC DATA - US PPI and Retail Sales due at 8:30, FOMC Member Dudley Speaks at 9:00, Industrial Production m/m at 9:15, Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment at 10:00 ET.

World Headlines 2016-01-15

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