Asia-Pacific markets trade mostly higher on Monday, following Japan's central bank's head's speech that left markets uncertain about the country's rate outlook; investors await China’s Loan Prime Rate decision and Nvidia's earnings release this week.

Shares of Nvidia are up nearly 200% this year ... Elsewhere, EUROSTOXX 50 futures added 0.12%, while FTSE futures tacked on 0.14%. China's CSI300 blue-chip index pared early gains to last trade 0.3% lower. The Shanghai Composite Index eased 0.03%.