Asian Shares Mixed as Wall Street Rally Eases Oil Prices
Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday following a rally on Wall Street that was helped by easing oil prices.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei 225 index rose 1.3% to close at 29,415.45, while the Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0.4% to finish at 3,143.31.
The rally on Wall Street was driven by a decline in oil prices, with West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures falling 2.7% to $93.35 per barrel.