This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.1%, and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.4%. Changes in futures don't necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.8% in morning trading. Eurobank rose 5.4%, and Edenred climbed 5.4%. On the other hand, Frontline fell 3.7%, and A.P. Moeller-Maersk B declined 3.6%.
Across specific markets, London's FTSE 100 added 0.6%, and France's CAC 40 added 1.1%. Germany's DAX index added 1.0%.
On the currency front, the Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.1% to 96.99. The euro strengthened 0.2% against the dollar to $1.1244, and the pound strengthened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.3459.
Bitcoin fell 0.5% to $74,547.40.
In commodities, Brent crude fell 1.9% to $90.82 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 2.0% to $85.14 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, held steady at 82.50 euros per megawatt hour.
Gold futures climbed 0.2% to $4,124.60 per troy ounce.
The German 10-year Bund yield fell 2.12 basis points to 3.2663%. The yield on the U.K.'s 10-year Gilt fell 2.66 basis points to 5.104%. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield declined 2.9 basis points to 4.866%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 2.9%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.4%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.1%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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