Asia stocks wobble as dollar edges down

Japan’s Nikkei has risen 0.3 per cent after flipping between gains and losses in early trading. (AP PHOTO) Japan’s Nikkei has risen 0.3 per cent after flipping between gains and losses in early trading. (AP PHOTO) Credit: AAP Most Asian equity markets struggled on Friday, despite record highs for Wall Street overnight, as US President Donald Trump’s deadline for trade deals loomed next week. The dollar retraced some of Thursday’s gains with US markets already shut for the week, as traders considered the impact of the sweeping spending bill Trump is about to sign into law. Japan’s Nikkei rose 0.3…