Asian shares trade mixed: Japan’s Nikkei gains 0.2%; Wall Street slips from record highs

Asian markets displayed mixed performance as investors anticipated the US Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cut. Japan's Nikkei 225 saw gains, despite a decline in exports to the US. Australia, South Korea, and China experienced dips, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose.

Asian shares trade mixed: Japan’s Nikkei gains 0.2%; Wall Street slips from record highs
Asian markets displayed mixed performance as investors anticipated the US Federal Reserve's potential interest rate cut. Japan's Nikkei 225 saw gains, despite a decline in exports to the US. Australia, South Korea, and China experienced dips, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose.