Stocks edge higher on Brexit hopes, trade optimism fades
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LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks edged higher on Tuesday yet safe havens were still in play as markets tried to balance fading optimism over the latest China-U.S. trade truce with the likelihood of a Brexit deal by Thursday's European Union summit.MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe gained 0.2% with European stocks climbing briefly to a two-week high after comments from the European Union's chief Brexit negotiator that a deal with Britain over the terms of their divorce was still possible..