Asia Stocks Mixed as Oil Halts Tumble; Pound Rises: Markets Wrap

Japanese stocks climbed and shares in Hong Kong were indicated higher. Earlier, U.S. stocks ended lower as a surge in optimism over trade talks with China was offset by the plunging crude price. The pound extended gains amid optimism the U.K. and the European Union have agreed on a draft Brexit divorce deal.

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