Asian shares were mixed early Tuesday, despite a sell-off on Wall Street overnight as global oil markets tumbled to near six-year lows.
China will release trade figures for last month on Tuesday. Imports are expected to fall 6.6 percent on year after shedding 6.7 percent in November. Exports are called higher by an annual 5.9 percent after gaining 4.7 percent in the previous month.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index traded flat.
Tracked losses in the US overnight, Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell to a near one-week low early Tuesday, after being shut for a holiday in the previous session.
South Korean shares largely fell on Tuesday, with energy and utility plays leading declines. SK Innovation and Kepco slumped over 2 percent each, while S-Oil dropped 0.7 percent.
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