Energy shares rose across Asia on Thursday as oil prices breached a key threshold, though lingering concerns about a U.S. interest-rate increase capped gains in stocks. In China, the Shanghai Composite Index slipped 1%. Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average was up 0.3%, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.2% and Korea’s Kospi slipped 0.1%. In early Asian trading hours, Brent oil... Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was down 0.2%.
Source: Wall Street Journal May 25, 2016 22:15 UTC