U.S. Futures Down, European Stocks Inch Down

U.S. futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones fell by 0.6% and 0.5%, respectively, while European stocks also declined, with the Stoxx Europe 600 down 0.3%. Notable movements included JD Sports Fashion rising 4% and Johnson Matthey dropping 12.4%. Brent crude and WTI crude prices fell by 1% and 1.1%, respectively. The German 10-year Bund yield remained flat at 2.738%, and the U.S. Treasury yield decreased slightly. Asian markets saw gains, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng up 2.5%.