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US equity-index futures advanced Monday, suggesting that the seven-month rally in global stocks may still have room to run as strong tech earnings and easing US–China trade tensions lift sentiment.

New-home sales in the US unexpectedly surged in August to the fastest pace since early 2022, likely lifted by builders’ rampant price cuts and sales incentives.

As companies prepare to report the biggest drop in earnings since the pandemic began three years ago, bulls are already looking past the decline, betting growth will resume and lift…