US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Fall Ahead of ECB Rate Decision
January 25 2024 - 4:03AM
Dow Jones News
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were flat and futures for the
Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.2%. Changes in futures do
not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.
In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 declined 0.1% in morning
trading. Nokia climbed 6.5% and Netcompany Group rose 6.1%. On the
other hand, IG Group Holdings dropped 8.7%, and Bankinter fell 6%.
The FTSE 100 lost 0.2%. Other stocks in Europe were down as
France's CAC 40 decreased 0.1% and Germany's DAX dropped 0.2%.
The Wall Street Journal Dollar Index was flat at 97.83.
In commodities, Brent crude climbed 0.6% to $80.11 a barrel, and
WTI crude gained 0.7% to $75.63 a barrel.
The German 10-year Bund yield climbed by 2 basis points to
2.357% from 2.34%, and the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell
by 1 basis point to 4.171% from 4.181%. Bond prices and yields move
in opposite directions.
Stocks in Asia were mixed as Japan's Nikkei 225 index was flat,
and Hong Kong's Hang Seng climbed 2%. China's benchmark Shanghai
Composite climbed 3%.
-This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch.
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