(Bloomberg) — The dollar extended gains and U.S. equity futures fluctuated as investors weighed the impact of President Donald Trump’s decision to end stimulus talks until after next month’s election. Asian equities were mixed.

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S&P 500 futures were little changed after the benchmark fell more than 1% overnight. Fresh comments from Trump calling for support for airlines and the Paycheck Protection Program helped reverse earlier losses. Shares saw modest gains in Hong Kong and South Korea and fluctuated in Japan. Treasury yields held overnight declines. Nasdaq contracts earlier retreated after a House panel proposed a series of far-reaching antitrust reforms to curb the power of U.S. technology giants including Amazon.com and Alphabet Inc. European futures pointed lower.

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Elsewhere, Australia’s 3-year bond yield dropped to an all-time low on plans to issue less debt than estimated,