FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Mainland China's Shanghai Composite shed -0.14%, South Korea's Kospi fell -0.12%, Tawian Weighted dropped -0.48%, and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 closed down by -0.66%, but Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained +0.63% and Japan's Nikkei Stock Average rose +0.09%.

The earnings season in the US will have Apple Inc. as main market driver and center of attention this week, with increased pressure as Tech companies are having quite disappointing results.

The German DAX 30 and the French CAC 40 are signaling a lower opening by -0.25% and -0.20% ahead of the European opening and a very light economic calendar. WTI crude oil is up by +0.50%, at $90.90, and Gold rises by +0.62%, at $1725.