U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.6% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.7%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.9% in morning trading. Davide Campari-Milano climbed 8.8% and Melrose Industries rose 7.5%. On the other hand, Teleperformance dropped 15.4%, and Universal Music Group lost 7.7%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.5%. Other stocks in Europe were down as France's CAC 40 decreased 1.3% and Germany's DAX fell 1.3%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index was flat at 96.78.
In commodities, Brent crude dropped 0.2% to $71.57 a barrel, and WTI crude dropped 0.3% to $69.07 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was down 0.9% to 34.95 euros a megawatt hour.
The German 10-year Bund yield rose by 3 basis points to 2.725% from 2.696%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury climbed by 2 basis points to 4.391% from 4.375%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were down as Japan's Nikkei 225 index declined 0.7%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 0.8%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite dropped 0.4%.
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