Asian shares mixed as investors await central bank moves
Asian shares mixed as investors await central bank moves
By YURI KAGEYAMA
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Tuesday amid cautious trading ahead of a policy meeting by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.4% in morning trading to 29,539.78. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.7% to 7,323.20. South Korea’s Kospi surged 1.5% to 3,024.93. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng jumped 1.7% to 25,577.94, while the Shanghai Composite edged up 0.2% to…