US Futures Flat, European Stocks Up Slightly as Investors Focus on Earnings

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.1% in morning trading. HelloFresh rose 6.3% and CD Projekt rose 4.9%. On the other hand, Logitech International slipped 4.5%, and Viaplay Group Series B lost 4.1%. The FTSE 100 added 0.2%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 gained 0.1% and Germany's DAX climbed 0.2%.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index dropped 0.3% to 97.7.

In commodities, Brent crude gained 0.2% to $80.25 a barrel, and WTI crude climbed 0.3% to $74.96 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield climbed by 2 basis points to 2.317% from 2.294%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury rose by 1 basis point to 4.121% from 4.106%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index declined 0.1%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 2.6%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.5%.

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January 23, 2024 03:48 ET (08:48 GMT)

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