APAC stocks traded mostly higher following the gains on Wall St where the S&P 500 entered a bull market and tech outperformed. • European equity futures are indicative of a marginally higher open with the Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1% after the cash market closed up 0.1% yesterday. • DXY is contained just below 103.50, EUR/USD sits around two week highs, USD/JPY has reclaimed 139 status. • US Secretary of State Blinken's long-delayed Beijing trip is now in planning for next week, according to Politico. • White House said the report that Iran and the US are nearing a deal on Iranian uranium enrichment and sanctions relief is ... (full story)