U.S. stock-index futures were higher on Monday on optimism over waning U.S.-China trade tensions, bolstered by the U.S. president President Donald Trump's Sunday tweet about order to the U.S. Commerce Department to " to give massive Chinese phone company, ZTE, a way to get back into business, fast."
Global Stocks:
| Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
| Nikkei | 22,865.86 | +107.38 | +0.47% |
| Hang Seng | 31,541.08 | +419.02 | +1.35% |
| Shanghai | 3,174.14 | +10.87 | +0.34% |
| S&P/ASX | 6,135.30 | +19.10 | +0.31% |
| FTSE | 7,708.39 | -16.16 | -0.21% |
| CAC | 5,529.43 | -12.51 | -0.23% |
| DAX | 12,950.71 | -50.53 | -0.39% |
| Crude | $70.81 | | +0.16% |
| Gold | $1,318.70 | | -0.15% |