Asian shares mostly lower, with most world markets closed for Christmas
Shares slipped in Tokyo and Shanghai on Wednesday, two of only a handful of world markets open on Christmas day. Oil prices rose. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index edged 0.1 per cent lower to 38,997.02, while the Shanghai Composite index lost 0.2 per cent to 3,387.41. Thursday will bring a weekly update on US unemployment benefits….
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