The pound was higher as Boris Johnson pulled out of the race to lead the UK’s ruling Conservative Party, putting Rishi Sunak closer to becoming the next prime minister
The trading week will be punctuated by a number of economic reports including US initial jobless claims and GDP data, along with PMI figures from China
US futures rose early Monday while contracts for Japan, Australia and Taiwan all pointed higher; oil edged lower as investors assessed the outlook for demand
Las acciones asiáticas se preparan para seguir el repunte del viernes en Wall Street. Los futuros estadounidenses subieron a primera hora del lunes, mientras que los contratos de Japón, Australia y Taiwán apuntaron al alza