Quant Report for 2010-04-09

Updated 6:20am EST - Global equity markets are in positive territory and US equity futures are higher ahead of the US open. Commodities are advancing across the board. Gold and silver continue to surge, breaking out of resistance levels. Crude is up, currently trading above the $86/barrel level. In the currency markets, the British pound is strongest while the Japanese yen is weaker against the majors. Employment figures out of Canada are set for 7am EST.