Asia-Pacific stocks poised to open higher as investors shrug off stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations

Aerial view of Seoul downtown city skyline with vehicle on expressway and bridge cross over Han river in Seoul city, South Korea. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to rise Monday as investors looked past renewed diplomatic setbacks between the U.S. and Iran, even as escalating tensions in the Middle East kept oil prices elevated. Sentiment held up despite U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday scrapping plans to send U.S. …