Prime Minister Theresa May and Global Oil Prices - This is What You Need to Know

Investors question the fate of domestic tax reform and fret over signals from bond market yields for the broader economy
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This is what you need to know on Monday:

1. Investors question the fate of domestic tax reform and fret over signals from bond market yields for the broader economy.

2. A report from Britain's Sunday Times newspaper suggests Conservative party lawmakers are preparing a leadership challenge against Prime Minister Theresa May.

3. The U.K. pound fell sharply against the U.S. dollar overnight. The pound was marked 0.75% lower from Friday's close in early London trading to change hands at a near one-month low of 1.3095.

4. Global oil prices were little-changed overnight, but holding above two-year highs even amid signs that U.S. producers are getting ready to ramp up output into the final months of the year.

5. U.S. equity futures suggest a positive start to the week on Wall Street.

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