Asian stocks remained stable as investors awaited tech earnings, brushing aside Japan’s election impact. US futures edged up amid trade deal hopes and speculation about potential meetings between Presidents Trump and Xi. The market is assessing Federal Reserve signals, while oil prices edged higher amid supply and sanction considerations. Asian stocks held steady on Monday, while Wall Street futures stayed firm ahead of key earnings reports from major tech companies. The Japanese yen also remained stable, as investors brushed off the weekend election results that weakened Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition.
