HONG KONG: Asia’s markets dipped in edgy trade on Wednesday after Russia ratcheted up tensions in Eastern Europe by formally annexing Crimea from Ukraine.

Investors are also awaiting the end of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting, hoping for some guidance from the bank’s new head Janet Yellen on her plans for interest rates.

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