What's Quickly Fading From Asia Is Volatility: Taking Stock
Pedestrians are reflected in an electronic stock board outside a securities firm in Tokyo.
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An air of relative calm has descended on Asian equities. And that’s no wonder: with a number of potential market catalysts to come, investors are in wait-and-see mode.
Another round of trade talks between Chinese and U.S. officials is set to begin in Washington on Wednesday, aimed at finding a solution to the months-long standoff. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve is set to announce its next rate decision, and investors will be looking for clues on the future path for hikes.