Asian shares are mixed and oil prices fall about $1.50 as Trump says US will buy diesel from Russia
Asian shares are mixed and oil prices have fallen about $1.50 a barrel as U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to purchase diesel from Russia draws criticism from some lawmakers. South Korea's Kospi lost more than 3% early Monday. U.S. stock futures gained more than 0.3% after Wall Street finished its record-setting week with gains. This week will bring updates on inflation and retail sales in the U.S. The biggest U.S. banks will report earnings from the most recent quarter. On Friday, the S&P 500 climbed 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.8%. The Nasdaq composite rose 0.6%.
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