U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.1% in morning trading. Colruyt Group rose 5.2% and Arkema climbed 5%. On the other hand, NEL sunk 10.5%, and Viaplay Group Series B slipped 9.1%. The FTSE 100 added 0.2%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 increased 0.1% and Germany's DAX rose 0.1%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index climbed 0.2% to 98.26.
In commodities, Brent crude fell 0.8% to $72.64 a barrel, and WTI crude dropped 0.8% to $68.07 a barrel.
The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 2 basis points to 2.213% from 2.229%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 1 basis point to 4.193% from 4.204%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.3%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 0.9%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite fell 1.2%.
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