Indian shares are set for a positive start on Monday, following cues from Wall Street and easing U.S.-China trade tensions. India and the U.S. are working on a trade deal, with hopes to conclude the first phase by next month. Asian markets are mostly higher as President Trump hints at reducing tariffs on Chinese imports. Several major banks in India have reported quarterly earnings, with Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, IDFC First Bank, Yes Bank, and UltraTech Cement all announcing their results. Indian shares ended higher on Friday, boosted by Muhurat trading and Dhanteras buying. In the U.S., stocks rebounded on Friday, with the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 all closing in positive territory. The Nasdaq saw a weekly surge of 2.1%.

Read more at 1. “Tech giant Apple announces new iPhone models with improved camera features.” – CNBC

2. “Unemployment rate drops to 5.2% as 500,000 jobs added in latest report.” – Wall Street Journal

3. “Tesla surpasses expectations with record-breaking quarterly profits.” – Barchart

4. “Amazon launches new grocery delivery service in select cities.” – Reuters: Sensex, Nifty Look Headed For Firm Start