Asian shares turned higher, with a rally in heavyweight Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. offsetting earlier weakness stemming from reduced expectations for Federal Reserve policy easing.
A key gauge of the region’s equities rose 0.3%, aided by Samsung Electronics’ gains after South Korea’s biggest firm announced a surprise stock buyback plan. Shares in Hong Kong and mainland China also advanced in early trade Monday, while Japanese benchmarks were down.
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