Shares are mixed and oil trades below $80 on optimism over interim US-Iran war deal
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mixed and oil was trading below $80 a barrel on Wednesday as markets watched for details on the interim agreement between the U. S. and Iran to end the war. U. S. futures edged higher ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy decision announcement and after Wall Street closed mixed near their record highs. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was 0. 8% higher at 69,926. 08 near its all-time high set this week, after official data showed Japan’s exports jumped 17% in May a...
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