Asian stocks were mixed in cautious trading as investors braced for a full set of economic data and comments from Federal Reserve speakers in the coming days that will help determine the outlook for interest rates. Japanese two-year bond yields rose to the highest level in more than a decade.
Stocks fell in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, while most Chinese stocks rose. He S&P 500 fell for the first time in four days on Monday, as its recent rally lost steam ahead of data releases later this week, including the Federal Reserve report. favorite inflation indicator Thursday. US stock futures fell.
