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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Chan Ho-Him

Asian shares are mixed with tech stocks volatile, and oil falls on Trump's Russian sanctions waiver

South Korea Financial Markets - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Asian shares were mixed Monday as volatility in technology stocks persisted, while U.S. equity futures edged higher ahead of another week of American corporate earnings results.

Oil prices fell more than 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to waive sweeping sanctions on Russia, including on Russian energy.

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