Asian shares rise, oil prices fall as Trump hints at Iran peace talks

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly gained Monday and oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said peace talks with Iran are progressing. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 3.1% in morning trading to 65,321.56. Meanwhile, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.4% to 8,692.70, and the Shanghai Composite edged up 0.4% to 4,127.53. Trading was closed

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