in the us futures for the sp 500 were flat and futures for the dow jones industrial average decreased 01 changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell in europe the stoxx europe 600 declined 02 in morning trading bollore rose 86 and gn store nord climbed 85 on the other hand ig group holdings dropped 74 and hm hennes  mauritz b lost 52 the ftse 100 lost 03 other stocks in europe were mixed as frances cac 40 decreased 03 and germanys dax was flat in commodities brent crude gained 11 to 7828 a barrel and wti crude rose 12 to 7216 a barrel the german 10year bund yield climbed by 86 basis points to 2501 from 2415 and the yield on the 10year us treasury rose by 16 basis points to 3707 from 369 bond prices and yields move in opposite directions stocks in asia were up as japans nikkei 225 index was flat and hong kongs hang seng grew 15 chinas benchmark shanghai composite grew 06 this article was automatically generated by marketwatch