U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.2% in morning trading. Adecco Group added 8.8% and Rational climbed 7.4%. On the other hand, DiaSorin slipped 13.3%, and Legrand lost 11.4%. The FTSE 100 was flat. Other stocks in Europe were down as France's CAC 40 declined 0.6% and Germany's DAX dropped 0.3%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index dropped 0.1% to 97.1.

In commodities, Brent crude rose 0.1% to $63.59 a barrel, and WTI crude gained 0.2% to $59.69 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was down 1.1% to 31.46 euros a megawatt hour.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 1 basis point to 2.666% from 2.677%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 2 basis points to 4.141% from 4.16%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were up as Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 1.3%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng climbed 2.1%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite gained 1%.


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