Stocks Down, Fears About India-Pakistan Abound Unlisted Video

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares edged towards a five-month high on Wednesday and the dollar hovered near a three-week low after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank’s shift to a more “patient” approach to policy amid slowing economic growth. FILE PHOTO : A man is reflected on an electronic board showing a graph analyzing recent change of Nikkei stock index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, January 7, 2019.