Asia

It includes the 10 nations belonging to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, but not the United States

Trump attended the ASEAN summit in 2017, but sent only representatives during the last two meetings

Traders will be focusing on producer prices and consumer sentiment reports

Traders will dissect the latest data on jobless claims and consumer prices

China’s Alibaba said orders on its e-commerce platforms during the Singles’ Day shopping extravaganza had exceeded $56 billion by Wednesday morning.

An inaugural "travel bubble" will be launched later this month between Hong Kong and Singapore to reestablish travel links amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced on Wednesday. 

The Dow Industrials are eyeing a third straight day of gains

Futures in the U.S. and markets in Europe and Asia are rising

Estee Lauder Cos Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly results on Monday, benefiting from strong Chinese demand and a surge in online orders for its skincare products, sending its shares about 4% higher in premarket trading.

Traders will also get the latest income & spending numbers, plus consumer sentiment

 Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook and Twitter will report their July-through-September numbers

Wednesday’s earnings procession will feature three Dow members: Boeing in the morning, and Amgen and Visa after the closing bell