This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.3%, and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%. Changes in futures don't necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.7% in morning trading. Kongsberg Gruppen rose 5.0%, and Lifco Series B climbed 3.4%. On the other hand, AT&S Austria Tech und Sys fell 3.7%, and Warehouses de Pauw declined 3.2%.
Across specific markets, London's FTSE 100 added 0.8%, and France's CAC 40 added 0.3%. Germany's DAX index added 0.7%.
On the currency front, the Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.86. The euro strengthened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.1355, and the pound strengthened 0.3% against the dollar to $1.3269.
Bitcoin fell 0.4% to $83,241.20.
In commodities, Brent crude fell 0.9% to $95.28 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 0.7% to $88.75 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was up 0.2% to 69.60 euros per megawatt hour.
Gold futures climbed 1.1% to $4,227.30 per troy ounce.
The German 10-year Bund yield fell 5.53 basis points to 3.5766%. The yield on the U.K.'s 10-year Gilt fell 7.29 basis points to 5.341%. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield declined 3.2 basis points to 5.217%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 1.9%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.4%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.3%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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