Stocks in Asia traded mixed Monday as doubts on the possibility for progress ahead of a potentially pivotal week for U.S.-China trade talks crept back into markets. Resurgent worries on global growth are driving bonds higher and threatening to dent this year’s rally in riskier assets, with stocks dipping last week. Equities rallied in China where exchanges reopened after a one-week holiday, and edged higher in Hong Kong. Shares in Sydney ticked lower along with those in South Korea. Japan is shut for a holiday, so Treasuries won’t trade until the London open after 10-year yields edged down to 2.63 percent last week.- Bloomberg 

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