This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 increased 0.4%, and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.3%. Changes in futures don't necessarily predict movements after the opening bell.

In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 0.1% in morning trading. Aker BP fell 4.3%, and Orange declined 3.6%. On the other hand, LPP rose 7.8%, and Nokia climbed 3.0%.

Across specific markets, London's FTSE 100 fell 0.3%, and France's CAC 40 fell 0.4%. Germany's DAX index fell 0.4%.

On the currency front, the Wall Street Journal Dollar Index climbed 0.1% to 96.19. The euro held steady against the dollar at $1.1481, and the pound strengthened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.3368.

Bitcoin climbed 1.6% to $77,752.60.

In commodities, Brent crude fell 2.4% to $102.32 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 2.1% to $99.82 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was up 1.2% to 77.28 euros per megawatt hour.

Gold futures climbed 0.8% to $4,433.00 per troy ounce.

The German 10-year Bund yield climbed 1.23 basis points to 3.5017%. The yield on the U.K.'s 10-year Gilt climbed 2.25 basis points to 5.24%. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield declined 0.5 basis points to 4.932%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 index climbed 1.4%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index climbed 0.7%. China's benchmark Shanghai Composite climbed 0.9%.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet