Some key events coming up in the week ahead:
Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Tesla Inc., Facebook Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. are among companies reporting results.
The Federal Open Market Committee monetary policy decision and briefing by Chair Jerome Powell are scheduled for Wednesday.
Fourth-quarter GDP, initial jobless claims and new home sales are among U.S. data releases Thursday.
U.S. personal income, spending and pending home sales come Friday.
These are the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 Index fell 0.2% as of 4 p.m. New York time.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index gained 0.6%.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 1.2%.
The MSCI Emerging Market Index dipped 1.5%.
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.3%.
The euro rose 0.2% to $1.2166.
The British pound climbed 0.4% to $1.3737.
The Japanese yen rose 0.1% to 103.62 per dollar.
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries rose one basis point to 1.04%.
Germany’s 10-year yield added two basis points to -0.54%.
Britain’s 10-year yield was little changed at 0.26%.
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude fell 0.5% to $52.55 per barrel.
Gold fell 0.2% to $1,852.18 an ounce.
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