Asian stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as investors awaited Nvidia's earnings as well as Fed Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech this week for directional cues.Oil prices were range-bound in Asian trade, while gold ticked higher on dollar weakness.Chinese shares tumbled after staging a sudden rally late Tuesday on bargain hunting following recent weakness. The benchmark Shanghai Composi...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.