India, May 13 -- Anxiety ahead of release of key inflation readings from the U.S. gripped world market sentiment. Producer price readings are due on Tuesday followed by consumer price readings due on Wednesday. Speeches by Fed Chair Jerome Powell lined up for the week also exacerbated lingering worries about the monetary policy trajectory.
Wall Street Futures recorded mild gains. European benchmarks are trading lower. Asian shares finished trading on a mixed note.
Dollar Index edged down. Bond yields mostly eased. Crude oil prices gained, boosted by indications of improved domestic demand in China. Worries about inflation data from the U.S. dragged down gold prices. Cryptocurrencies rallied.
Here is a glance of the major world markets at...