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Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat finish on Wall Street

A currency trader walks by the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Shares fell Tuesday in Asia and oil prices advanced after a tech-driven rally on Wall Street. Trading was light with many regional markets including those in China closed for holidays. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) A currency trader gestures near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Currency traders gesture as they talk each others near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Shares fell Tuesday in Asia and oil prices advanced after a tech-driven rally on Wall Street. Trading was light with many regional markets including those in China closed for holidays. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A currency trader walks by the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Shares fell Tuesday in Asia and oil prices advanced after a tech-driven rally on Wall Street. Trading was light with many regional markets including those in China closed for holidays. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) A currency trader gestures near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Currency traders gesture as they talk each others near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Shares fell Tuesday in Asia and oil prices advanced after a tech-driven rally on Wall Street. Trading was light with many regional markets including those in China closed for holidays. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) FILE - The New York Stock Exchange is seen in New York, Feb. 24, 2022. Major U.S. stock indexes are off to a mixed start on Wall Street Monday, April 4, 2022 while Twitter soared 22% after the company disclosed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had taken a 9.2% stake in the social media platform. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file) A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong Monday, April 4, 2022. Shares in Asia were mostly higher Monday as gains carried over from a strong finish last week on Wall Street. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday, April 4, 2022. Shares in Asia were mostly higher Monday as gains carried over from a strong finish last week on Wall Street. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong Monday, April 4, 2022. Shares in Asia were mostly higher Monday as gains carried over from a strong finish last week on Wall Street. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat finish on Wall Street