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Global Shares Trade Mixed After Wall Street Hits Records on Tech Gains
Wall Street's tech and AI gains pushed major indexes to records in 2025 while Asian markets showed mixed results amid global rate concerns and Venezuela tensions.
- On Wednesday, Asian shares traded mixed, with Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rising 0.3%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng falling 1%, and Shanghai Composite adding 0.3%.
- Tech-Led rallies and upcoming Fed decisions shaped investor sentiment as AI advances helped propel U.S. markets to records in 2025 and the Federal Reserve analyzes data ahead of its late January meeting.
- The Dow rose 1% to 49,462.08, marking a second consecutive record, while Japan's Nikkei lost 0.9% to 52,041.97 and South Korea's Kospi declined 0.5% to 4,503.23.
- Bond yields rose as the Fed weighed incoming data, with the 10-year Treasury yield climbing to 4.16% from 4.15% late Monday and the U.S. dollar reaching 156.71 yen while the euro traded at $1.1696.
- Falling crude and softer metals rounded out the trading picture as U.S. crude fell nearly 1.3% to $56.35 per barrel, Brent crude to $60.11, and gold slipped 0.3%.
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Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street hits records on tech gains
Asian shares are trading mixed, calming down somewhat from the buzz set off by recent record rallies on Wall Street, while investors' attention turned to global interest rates and the political uncertainty caused by developments in Venezuela. Benchmarks in Tokyo…
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Global shares trade mixed after Wall Street hits records on tech gains
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Stocks in Asia: Wall Street record cannot keep spirits up in AsiaTuesday's record in the Dow Jones Industrial Average for the second day in a row cannot keep spirits up in Asian markets, where inv
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