(Bloomberg) — Stocks traded mixed and gold rose to a record high as investors weighed simmering Sino-American tensions against signs the virus spread in the U.S. may be slowing. The dollar extended its recent slide to the lowest since March 2019.Japanese shares fell, catching up to a two-day slide in global equities when Tokyo was closed for a holiday last week. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. surged 10%, leading shares in Taipei toward a record high. Stocks in Seoul edged higher, while equities in China, Hong Kong and Australia were flat. Futures on the S&P 500 and European contracts ticked up …read more
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