Market Pulse - Usa
FX round-up: Sterling hit by weak data, US dollar strength
Sterling was under pressure on Monday, dragged lower by a spate of weak data out of the UK even as the US currency found a bid against the other majors ahead of a key week for US-China trade talks.
US close: Dow closes lower, stretching losses into fourth straight session
US stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors continued to eye trade relations between the US and China and considered the prospect of yet another government shutdown due to Trump's insistence that his border wall be funded.
Softbank invests $940m in delivery start-up
Japanese company Softbank has invested $940m in a start-up that makes driverless robot delivery vans called Nuro. ai.
US open: Small gains on the Street despite fears of another government shutdown
Wall Street trading began with some small gains on Monday as investors continued to eye trade relations between the US and China and considered the prospect of yet another government shutdown.