In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.5% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.4%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 0.3% in morning trading. Carrefour climbed 5.8% and Ahold Delhaize rose 5.2%. On the other hand, Barclays lost 7.6%, and Kojamo fell 6.6%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.3%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 gained 0.1% and Germany's DAX climbed 0.2%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index climbed 0.4% to 96.58.

In commodities, Brent crude dropped 1.3% to $84.51 a barrel, and WTI crude fell 1.4% to $77.99 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 2.4 basis points to 2.417% from 2.440% and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 0.6 basis points to 3.747% from 3.753%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were down as Japan's Nikkei 225 index was down 0.4%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 1.4%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite was lower 0.4%.


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