Asian stocks lose steam at open; gold slips below $4,000

Asian stocks lose steam at open; gold slips below ,000

The record-setting advance in global equities took a breather in early Asian trading Tuesday, as markets braced for a flurry of megacap technology earnings and policy announcements from major central banks this week. Equity gauges in Japan and South Korea retreated from record highs set Monday, while shares in Australia also fell at the open. … Read more