Asia Shares Trade Mixed as China Benchmarks Surge While Others Slip TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday after a sharp slide for Walmart helped pull Wall Street off record highs. In Japan, where investors were watching currency swings,

U.S. stock indexes fell sharply Thursday as Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology faltered some more. The S&P 500 sank 1.6% for its fifth drop in six

Tokyo stocks rebounded Monday morning, as a wide range of issues were bought after a plunge that sent the Nikkei to a five-month low while gains also tracked Wall Street advances late last week. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 424.

Asian stock markets unevenly tracked higher Monday, as traders weighed Friday gains on Wall Street and index futures flashing green in New York. Hong Kong and Tokyo finished in the green, though Shanghai inched lower.

Surveys of Chinese factory managers showed signs of improvement in February as new orders rose, likely driven by companies moving quickly to beat rising tariffs on exports to the United States, where the administration of President Donald Trump has boosted import duties on Chinese goods to 20%.

Shares have retreated in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street indexes fell sharply on doubts over the frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology.

Tokyo stocks opened sharply lower Friday, with the Nikkei index briefly losing 2 percent, following falls on Wall Street overnight am

Wall Street is falling again Tuesday as U.S. households get more pessimistic about the economy because of inflation, tariffs and other policies coming from Washington. The S&P 500 was down 1% in morning trading.

Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining after Wall Street extended its losses on worries over inflation and tariffs