World Shares Mixed as Investors Eye Ukraine, Inflation

World Shares Mixed as Investors Eye Ukraine, Inflation
People walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday, on Feb. 21, 2022. Vincent Yu/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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BANGKOK—World shares were mixed Monday as investors watched for developments in Ukraine after Russia rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops away from Ukraine’s northern border.

U.S. markets will be closed for a holiday but futures were higher. Shares rose in early European trading but fell in most Asian markets.