In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 grew 0.4% in morning trading. LVMH Moet Hennessy rose 4.4% and Financiere Richemont added 4%. On the other hand, Enel dropped 2.8%, and Britvic PLC dropped 2.8%. The FTSE 100 was flat. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 gained 1% and Germany's DAX climbed 0.2%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 95.51.
In commodities, Brent crude fell 0.2% to $87.15 a barrel, and WTI crude was flat at $83.22 a barrel.
The German 10-year Bund yield declined by 2.2 basis points to 2.344% from 2.366%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell by 0.4 basis points to 3.397% from 3.401%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.3%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 0.1%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite declined 0.3%.
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