U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.9% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.9% in morning trading. JDE Peet's added 20.8% and TeamViewer rose 12.5%. On the other hand, Siemens Healthineers dropped 6.8%, and Wolters Kluwer lost 5.7%. The FTSE 100 added 1.1%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 increased 1.2% and Germany's DAX climbed 0.7%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 99.23.
In commodities, Brent crude gained 1.8% to $79.51 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 2% to $76.25 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was up 1.9% to EUR35.74 a megawatt hour.
The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 2 basis points to 2.327% from 2.344%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury rose by 1 basis point to 4.148% from 4.139%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were up as Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 1.5%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 2.2%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 2.1%.
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