Asian stocks started Tuesday slightly higher after two days of losses and following a positive lead from Wall Street, though traders remain nervous ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision later this week. MSCI’s index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was trading 0.73 per cent lower.
Gold poised for weekly loss as US delays decision on Middle East involvement
Gold prices remained stable on Friday but are set for a weekly loss as President Trump delayed a decision on intervention in the Israel-Iran conflict.