Global stock markets were mixed on Thursday as Wall Street remained closed to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. The U.S. stock market was closed Thursday in observance of a National Day of Mourning for Carter who died at the age of 100 late last month.

Drops for Eli Lilly and other influential companies are weighing on U.S. indexes. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% Tuesday, even though the majority of stocks in the index rose. The