In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.4% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 fell 0.4% in morning trading. Man Group climbed 8.8% and Genus PLC rose 3.4%. On the other hand, Ocado Group slipped 7.9%, and Rockwool Series B lost 6.1%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.4%. Other stocks in Europe were down as France's CAC 40 decreased 0.5% and Germany's DAX dropped 0.4%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index rose 0.2% to 97.90.
In commodities, Brent crude gained 0.9% to $82.78 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 1.1% to $76.51 a barrel.
The German 10-year Bund yield rose by 5.9 basis points to 2.639% from 2.580% and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury rose by 2.9 basis points to 3.947% from 3.918%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.1%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng was lower 0.8%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.7%.
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