Asian stocks fall as China rally pauses, rate optimism cools
Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks traded in a flat-to-low range on Wednesday as a rebound in Chinese markets paused for breath, while comments from some Federal Reserve officials sparked questions over the timing of potential U.S. interest rate cuts.
Optimism over improving economic conditions in China- amid persistent stimulus measures and easing restrictions on investment- had driven the recent stock rally. Bargain buying also factored into these gains, after Chinese stock benchmarks hit over five-year lows in late-January.index was among the worst performers in Asia, falling 1.
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