Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits a new high, with eyes on Fed

Shares were mixed in Asia, while Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index closed at another record high Wednesday as investors awaited further comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell before Congress.

The Japanese benchmark gained 0.6% to end trading at 41,831.99.…

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