Washington and Beijing Resume Trade Talks; Markets React to US Jobs Data

Asian stocks opened higher Monday with the US and China set to resume trade negotiations. Adding to the optimism in the stock market was the surprise in labor data. While US job growth moderated in May and prior months were revised lower, Friday's report narrowly exceeded forecasts. We get reaction from Chris Brigati, Chief Investment Officer at SWBC. Plus - trade tensions appeared to recede between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping as an impasse on critical minerals was broken, paving the way for further trade talks. We get a preview of how the talks may impact the trading week ahead with Alicia Garcia Herrero, Chief Asia-Pacific Economist at Natixis. She speaks with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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