In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.2%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.3% in morning trading. TUI climbed 916.0% and Elekta Series B added 10.1%. On the other hand, Valeo lost 5.3%, and WH Smith PLC slipped 4.6%. The FTSE 100 added 0.3%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 increased 0.4% and Germany's DAX rose 0.1%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index rose 0.1% to 97.61.

In commodities, Brent crude gained 1.2% to $82.90 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 1.2% to $76.31 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 4.2 basis points to 2.439% from 2.481% and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell by 0.3 basis points to 3.880% from 3.883%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 1.3%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 1.7%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite was down 0.6%.


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