GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks Stutter, Dollar Sags; Nvidia Earnings in Focus

GLOBAL MARKET - SYDNEY. Major share markets turned hesitant on Monday, while the dollar and bond yields sagged ahead of inflation data that could pave the way for rate cuts in the United States and Europe, while Wall Street braced for earnings from AI darling Nvidia.

Oil prices climbed after Israel and Hezbollah traded rocket salvos and air strikes on Sunday, stirring worries about possible supply disruptions if the conflict escalated.