Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Wednesday, following the mostly negative cues from global markets overnight, as major currencies in the region were hit by a stronger US dollar. Technology stocks are bearing the brunt after Barclays cut the iPhone maker Apple's rating to underweight and trimmed its price target. Asian markets closed mixed on Tuesday.
Traders now look ahead to a busy week of economic data, including key US jobs data and the latest US Fed monetary policy meeting minutes, for important clues to the economic and interest rate outlook.
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