U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading. ASML Holding climbed 6% and Infineon Technologies rose 5.2%. On the other hand, LVMH Moet Hennessy sunk 7.4%, and Christian Dior dropped 7%. The FTSE 100 added 0.1%. Other stocks in Europe were mixed as France’s CAC 40 decreased 0.8% and Germany’s DAX was flat.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index rose 0.2% to 93.81.
In commodities, Brent crude was flat at $66.58 a barrel, and WTI crude gained 0.2% to $62.49 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was up 0.4% to 38.92 euros a megawatt hour.
The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 2 basis points to 2.862% from 2.877%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 1 basis point to 4.239% from 4.25%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was flat, whereas Hong Kong’s Hang Seng climbed 2.6%. China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite gained 0.3%.
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