In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.1% 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 climbed 0.3% in morning trading. Dechra Pharmaceuticals rose 37.1% and AAK AB added 9.5%. On the other hand, Alstom dropped 7.4%, and TUI slipped 3.2%. The FTSE 100 added 0.1%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 increased 0.2% and Germany's DAX rose 0.2%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 95.04.

In commodities, Brent crude dropped 0.2% to $85.89 a barrel, and WTI crude dropped 0.1% to $82.04 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield rose by 1.1 basis points to 2.386% from 2.375%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 0.1 basis points to 3.445% from 3.446%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were up as Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 1.2%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng grew 0.2%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite grew 0.6%.


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