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Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Chan Ho-Him, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on these developments can be found through KPRC 2 and Click2Houston, including details on the current state of oil prices and the performance of specific stock markets, such as Tokyo's Nikkei 225.
In international financial news, Asian shares have shown a mixed performance, with some markets experiencing gains. Specifically, markets in Japan and South Korea have seen increases in their stock values. US futures, on the other hand, are currently trading lower.
This development comes as there are indications of progress in negotiations between the US and Iran. Further information on these developments can be found through KPRC 2 and Click2Houston, including details on the current state of oil prices and the performance of specific stock markets, such as Tokyo's Nikkei 225.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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