This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology.

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 increased 0.3%, 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 rose 0.4% in morning trading. Hensoldt rose 3.8%, and Huber+Suhner climbed 3.5%. On the other hand, IG Group Holdings fell 26%, and Plus500 declined 13%.

Across specific markets, London's FTSE 100 added 0.2%, and France's CAC 40 added 0.5%. Germany's DAX index added 0.4%.

On the currency front, the Wall Street Journal Dollar Index fell 0.2% to 97.26. The euro strengthened 0.2% against the dollar to $1.1262, and the pound strengthened 0.1% against the dollar to $1.3212.

Bitcoin climbed 1.5% to $85,887.00.

In commodities, Brent crude fell 1.1% to $101.18 a barrel, and WTI crude rose 1.8% to $91.18 a barrel. The European benchmark price for natural gas, the Dutch futures contract TTF, was down 2.3% to 72.27 euros per megawatt hour.

Gold futures climbed 0.3% to $4,216.00 per troy ounce.

The German 10-year Bund yield fell 3.58 basis points to 3.4902%. The yield on the U.K.'s 10-year Gilt fell 2.05 basis points to 5.381%. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose 1.00 basis points to 5.252%. Bond prices and yields move in opposite directions.

In Asia, Japan's Nikkei 225 index declined 0.9%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index declined 2.8%. China's Shanghai Stock Exchange was closed.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet