World shares mixed, US markets closed for Independence Day
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Global shares are mixed in quiet trading, with U.S. markets set to be closed for the Independence Day holiday
BANGKOK -- Global shares were mixed Monday in quiet trading, with U.S. markets set to be closed for the Independence Day holiday. London and Shanghai advanced, while Paris, Tokyo and Hong Kong declined. U.S. futures edged lower after Wall Street capped a milestone-shattering week Friday with stock indexes hitting more record highs as investors welcomed a report showing the nation’s job market was even stronger last month than expected. Oil prices reversed early losses ahead of a meeting of oil producing nations as the United Arab Emirates pushed back against a plan by the OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries to extend a global pact to cut oil production beyond April 2022.More Related News