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Stocks Fluctuate As Traders Await Next Moves In Trump Trade War

The yen strengthened against the dollar after the head of the Bank of Japan said he would hike interest rates further if the economy performs as expected (Credit: AFP)

Equities meandered Tuesday as investors awaited the latest developments on Donald Trump's trade war, while the yen rallied after the head of Japan's central bank flagged more interest rate hikes if the economy improved.

With Wall Street closed for a holiday, there were few major catalysts to drive business, though investors remain on their toes after the US president's threat of 50 percent tariffs on European Union goods and subsequent delay reviving volatility.

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