World Shares Mixed as Wall Street Hovers Near Bear Market

World Shares Mixed as Wall Street Hovers Near Bear Market
A man wearing a face mask walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, on May 23, 2022. Kin Cheung/AP Photo
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World shares were mixed in cautious trading Monday after Wall Street dipped once again to the edge of a bear market.

Benchmarks rose in Frankfurt, London, and Tokyo and fell in Paris and Hong Kong. U.S. futures and oil prices rose.