Asian stocks and US futures advanced after the daily reported death tolls in some of the world’s coronavirus epicenters dropped on Sunday Asian stocks and U.S.
futures advanced after the daily reported death tolls in some of the world’s coronavirus epicenters dropped on Sunday. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index climbed more than 3% at one point, and Japan’s benchmarks were up over 2%, snapping a five-day losing streak even as the country approaches a potential emergency declaration.
The yen dropped along with Treasuries as haven demand receded. Crude oil prices slumped as uncertainty remains over a proposed meeting of supplier nations that is planned for April 9.