Asian markets mixed on continued uncertainty over U.S.-China trade talks

Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as investor sentiment remained cautious amid worries about the next development in trade talks between the United States and China.   Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 NIK, -0.53%   lost 0.2% in morning trading. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 XJO, +0.70%   edged up 0.3% while South...

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How to take advantage of fear, then relief, in the stock market leading up to the presidential election

The U.S. stock market will fight strong headwinds in the months leading to Election Day in November 2020. But the fear that’s transfixing investors on both sides will turn to relief for supporters of the winning party once the outcome is known. At that point the headwind will quickly...

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