In the U.S., futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.3% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.4% in morning trading. Evotec added 3.7% and Valeo rose 3.5%. On the other hand, S4 Capital dropped 3.8%, and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argn lost 3.6%. The FTSE 100 added 0.5%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 gained 0.5% and Germany's DAX climbed 0.3%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.2% to 96.46.
In commodities, Brent crude fell 0.4% to $73.88 a barrel, and WTI crude dropped 0.3% to $69.82 a barrel.
The German 10-year Bund yield rose by 2 basis points to 2.295% from 2.275%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury climbed by 0.6 basis points to 3.474% from 3.468%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were up as Japan's Nikkei 225 index grew 0.8%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng grew 1.6%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 1.2%.
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