Policymakers in China need to be "more aggressive" in supporting the economy before markets will be convinced, said Mary Nicola of PineBridge Investments.
Cheney is using some of Trump's own consultants and allies, including the powerful Koch network, to keep the former president from a second White House stint.
Power rationing in parts of China including the Yangtze area has sparked concerns of a repeat of last year's electricity crunch but analysts do not see the same crisis this year.
JD.com shares surged after it beat top and bottom line expectations in the second quarter but posted its slowest year-on-year revenue growth on record.
The growing risk of a "major financial accident" later in the year could open up opportunities for investors, according to Beat Wittman of Porta Advisors.
Most member companies of the American Chambers of Commerce in Taiwan said there has been no significant disruption to business despite escalating tensions.
China and India have the potential to become world leaders in "clean" hydrogen, but the market is still in its infancy, said Jane Nakano, senior fellow at CSIS.
Zoom's finance chief, Kelly Steckelberg, said revenue would have grown faster if it weren't for the strong U.S. dollar and online business performance.
"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer previewed earnings from Macy's, Salesforce and more. But the week's most important event is Friday's Fed chief speech, he said.
The FBI earlier in August raided the Florida home of ex-President Donald Trump as part of a criminal investigation of documents removed from the White House.