Bloomberg European stocks followed Asian shares and US futures higher on Monday, buoyed by positive sentiment on trade and signs of opposition to a national American lockdown. The dollar fell. The Stoxx Europe 600 opened higher, with Vodafone Group Plc shares climbing after the firm beat estimates and said it expects sales to recover from a first half dominated by …

Bloomberg The world’s largest regional free-trade agreement between Asian nations and the ruling out of a national US lockdown boosted sentiment to put Asia Pacific stocks on course to close at an all-time high. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rallied as much as 1.5% to 187.70, helped by gains in heavyweights like Samsung Electronics Co and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. …

Bloomberg Oil markets may be cheering the prospects of a coronavirus vaccine, but Opec+ can’t celebrate. Crude prices have rallied to a 10-week high on hopes that Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE’s breakthrough could soon revive the flights, car journeys and other economic activity that underpin fuel consumption. Nonetheless, the alliance of producers led by Saudi Arabia and Russia is …