September E-mini S&Ps (ESU14 +0.07%) this morning are up +0.02% and European stocks are down -0.26%. The EU's second package of economic sanctions against Russia was put on hold for a "few days" to allow for more time to assess the viability of a cease-fire and a peace plan in Ukraine.

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