World Shares Mostly Gain After Wall Street Hits 3-month Highs

World Shares Mostly Gain After Wall Street Hits 3-month Highs
A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, on Aug. 11, 2022. Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo
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BANGKOK—World shares were mixed Thursday after Wall Street benchmarks closed at three-month highs as investors cheered a report showing inflation cooled more than expected in July.

U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices also advanced.