European shares are little changed after Asia finishes higher amid hopes for US-Iran talks
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Asian shares rose in Wednesday trading, echoing the rally on Wall Street, as oil prices eased on hopes for US-Iran talks. European shares were little changed in early trading, with benchmarks in France, Germany, and Britain showing minimal movement.
Asian shares mostly rose in Wednesday trading, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 0.4% to 58,134.24. In Europe, France's CAC 40 dipped 0.7% to 8,268.60, while the German DAX was up less than 0.1% at 24,046.01. Britain's FTSE 100 inched up less than 0.1% to 10,611.74. Oil prices eased, with benchmark US crude falling 33 cents to $90.95 a barrel. The potential for renewed US-Iran talks has driven the optimism, despite some analysts warning that the war is still ongoing.
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