Asian stocks opened lower as oil edged higher, with investors continuing to watch developments in US-Iran peace talks.
MSCI Inc.’s gauge of regional shares fell as much as 0.2% in early trading. S&P 500 futures also edged lower after a slide in megacap tech stocks and rising bond yields dragged the benchmark down 0.4% Monday. SpaceX shares slipped for a third straight day, shedding hundreds of billions of dollars in value. Brent crude prices rose slightly to trade above $78 a barrel.