World Shares Mixed; Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $20,000

World Shares Mixed; Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $20,000
People wearing face masks walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, on June 20, 2022. Kin Cheung/AP Photo
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TOKYO—European benchmarks were higher Monday after most Asian markets retreated, while the price of bitcoin hovered near $20,000.

U.S. futures advanced and oil prices fell back early Monday.