U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.1% in morning trading. KGHM Polska Miedz rose 2.8% and Infineon Technologies added 2.7%. On the other hand, Zealand Pharma slipped 3.6%, and Fresnillo lost 2.9%. The FTSE 100 was flat. Other stocks in Europe were down as France's CAC 40 decreased 0.4%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index climbed 0.1% to 95.95.
In commodities, Brent crude dropped 0.2% to $61.18 a barrel, and WTI crude fell 0.2% to $57.82 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was up 1% to 27.81 euros a megawatt hour.
The German 10-year Bund yield rose by 3 basis points to 2.86% from 2.86% and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell by 1 basis point to 4.117% from 4.127%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed. Markets in Japan were closed. Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 0.9%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.1%.
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