'Black Monday' gets uglier heading into New York

Bears are raging across most markets, while bulls have traditional safe havens to hide behind.

List of few victims of Massacre Monday and intensity of the damage -

Starting from the East

• Japan - While cash Nikkei was able to close -4.61% for the day, futures pointing to further drop, down more than -7% so far today. Japanese currency, safe haven Yen is up 1.9% against Dollar.
• China - China's benchmark stock index, Shanghai composite closed -8.5% down. Offshore Yuan is down close to 1% against Dollar.
• India - China's benchmark stock index, Nifty is down -5.9% today, largest since 2008 crisis. Indian Rupee is down more than 1% against Dollar.
• UK - FTSE 100 is down -4.4% today so far. Pound has gained 0.5% against Dollar.
• Germany - German DAX is down -4.7%.
• France - France's CAC40 is down -4.9% today so far.
• Euro zone - European blue chip benchmark, Eurostxx is down -3.3%, while Euro is up 1% against Dollar.
• US - US market is yet to open. S&P 500 future is down -3.3% heading into US market open.

Commodities are no impervious to pain

• Energy - US benchmark WTI is leading the fall, down -4.25% today. Brent is down -3.5%. Natural gas is down -1.87%.
• Metals - Copper is leading the drop, down -3.04%. Gold is up 0.17% over safe haven demand but silver is down more than 2%.

Bonds are shining, especially developed markets ones

• US - 2 year treasury yields dropped 7 basis points to trade at 0.58%. 10 year treasury yields dropped 23 basis points to trade below 2%. Canada's 10 year benchmark yield dropped 4 basis points to 1.23%.
• Europe - German 10 year yield dropped 15 basis points to trade 0.54%. Switzerland 10 year yield dropped 16 basis points to trade at -0.23%. French 10 year yield dropped 4 basis points to trade 0.93%.
• Asia - Australian 10 year yield dropped 16 basis points to trade at 2.5%. New Zealand's 10 year yield dropped 10 basis points to trade 3.14%.