Quant Report for 2010-04-13

Updated 7am EST - Global equity markets are a little lower across the board. US equity futures are lower ahead of the US open. Commodities are mostly weaker on the session. Metals are starting to retreat this week, down for the second consecutive session. Crude is down again, trading below the $84/barrel level. While some strength is apparent in the British pound, the currencies have yet to take a direction today.