World Headlines 2017-02-14

RQ Cross Box: 2017-02-14

WORLD HEADLINES - A global rally that sent U.S. benchmarks surging to a fresh round of records faltered, as equities from London to Tokyo slid and the dollar dropped amid fresh questions how effective the Trump administration will be in spurring growth. Treasuries steadied. STOCKS - US futures on the S&P 500 traded flat, after the benchmark index closed up 0.5 percent at a record 2,328.25 on Monday. BONDS - The yield on 10-year Treasury notes was little changed at 2.43 percent, after climbing three basis points in the previous session. COMMODITIES - Oil futures were up 0.8 percent, rising for the fourth time in five days. Investors are weighing rising U.S. crude stockpiles against output cuts from OPEC and other producing nations. CURRENCIES - The US dollar deepened losses against most major currencies by a mood of uncertainty before Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s semi-annual testimony before Congress. ECONOMIC DATA - US Core PPI m/m due at 8:30, Fed Chair Yellen Speaks at 10:00, FOMC Member Kaplan Speaks at 13:00 ET.

World Headlines 2017-02-14

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