U.S. Futures Flat, European Stocks Mixed as Tech Jitters Ebb

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat 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. Kering rose 13.7% and Thule Group added 12.8%. On the other hand, BP PLC sunk 4.1%, and Standard Chartered lost 4.1%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.2%. Other stocks in Europe were mixed as France's CAC 40 increased 0.4% and Germany's DAX fell 0.2%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index was flat at 94.4.

In commodities, Brent crude dropped 0.2% to $68.88 a barrel, and WTI crude fell 0.3% to $64.17 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was down 0.1% to 33.47 euros a megawatt hour.

The German 10-year Bund yield declined by 2 basis points to 2.828% from 2.843%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell by 2 basis points to 4.188% from 4.212%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were up as Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 2.3%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 0.6%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite gained 0.1%.

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