US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Mostly Down

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

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 declined 0.2% in morning trading. Greggs PLC rose 9.4% and Alcon climbed 5.3%. On the other hand, Idorsia slipped 7.6%, and Davide Campari-Milano dropped 5.8%. The FTSE 100 lost 0.2%. Other stocks in Europe were mixed as France's CAC 40 declined 0.1% and Germany's DAX was flat.

The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index was flat at 96.98.

In commodities, Brent crude climbed 0.2% to $77.71 a barrel, and WTI crude gained 0.2% to $72.40 a barrel.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell by 1 basis point to 2.179% from 2.188%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury declined by 1 basis point to 4.004% from 4.015%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index gained 2%, whereas Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 0.6%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite declined 0.5%.

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January 10, 2024 03:50 ET (08:50 GMT)

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