U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.4% 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 climbed 0.4% in morning trading. Remy Cointreau rose 13.3% and Lonza Group added 12.3%. On the other hand, Telia dropped 7.3%, and BE Semicon Industries lost 3.8%. The FTSE 100 added 0.8%. Other stocks in Europe were mixed as France's CAC 40 gained 1.3% and Germany's DAX fell 0.3%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index climbed 0.1% to 97.99.

In commodities, Brent crude dropped 0.6% to $81.47 a barrel, and WTI crude fell 0.7% to $76.81 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 4 basis points to 2.259% from 2.295%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 1 basis point to 4.111% from 4.121%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.3%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 1.6%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.1%.


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