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According to Axios: US President Trump will meet with the Qatari Prime Minister on Monday; the Qatari Prime Minister is a key mediator between the US and Iran.

On Monday, November 9th, the NI225 index opened 367.43 points higher, or 0.64%, at 57,802.20.

According to data from Japan's Ministry of Finance, the largest single-day intervention in the July-September quarter occurred on July 30, amounting to 7.98 trillion yen.

Japan's foreign exchange reserves stood at $1,179.1 billion in October, compared with $1,178.4 billion in the previous month.

US President Trump: We won in Iran. Now it's just a matter of time before it ends. We may have to wait. Some of their neighbors would prefer that we maintain the status quo. We didn't lose anyone. No soldiers were killed.

US President Trump: (Regarding Iran) From a historical perspective, this will go down in history as one of the best things we have ever done.

US President Trump: Israel's Justice Party leader Eisencott and Netanyahu are very similar in policy and views. Eisencott said he likes Trump. Netanyahu and Eisencott are both very firm in supporting what I do.

US President Trump: (Regarding a Democratic investigation) We will investigate their donors. Because their donors have done bad things.

US President Trump: I could order those facilities (in Iran) blown up right now. But the problem is, once they're gone, they can never be rebuilt. If I blow up bridges and power plants—and large bridges are the hardest to rebuild—they could take 10, 12, or even 15 years to recover. The same goes for power plants; they're second only to bridges in terms of rebuilding difficulty. Rebuilding this infrastructure would place an extremely heavy burden on the people. I don't want to see that happen.

US President Trump: Many people dislike Vice President Vance's remarks about Iran.

US President Trump: US Defense Secretary Hergsays won two wars—the Venezuelan war and the Iran war.

US President Trump: We lost $3 trillion right after the election. This is because the market viewed the Democrats as a disaster.

US President Trump believes Jensen Huang should continue to serve as CEO of Nvidia.

US President Trump: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has made outstanding contributions to our country.

US President Trump: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is a good man.

US President Trump: (Regarding UFC CEO Dana White becoming press secretary) I was just joking. We will meet tomorrow to discuss other matters.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index opened 6.80 points higher, or 0.08%, at 9027.60 on Monday, November 9.

U.S. stock index futures all turned positive after Nasdaq futures fell nearly 1%.

Japan Tobacco Company: All of the company's entities in Russia are currently under interim administration. Russian operations continue as scheduled.

Nasdaq futures narrowed their losses to less than 0.4%.