Asian shares are mixed and oil prices fall after Trump says US and Iran met at the UN

HONG KONG — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday after Wall Street held near its record and oil prices fell following U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks that United States and Iranian officials had a “very good” meeting Tuesday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly.

Asian shares are mixed and oil prices fall after Trump says US and Iran met at the UN

TL;DR

  • Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday.
  • Wall Street remained near its record high.
  • Oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks.
  • Trump stated that U.S. and Iranian officials had a "very good" meeting.
  • The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly.