Asian shares are mostly lower after gains in technology stocks snapped Wall Street’s four-week losing streak. Investors are awaiting developments on U.S.

Asian shares mostly rose on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve signaled it may keep interest rates steady. The Fed said the economy still looks healthy enough to maintain current rates.

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday following an advance on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve said the economy still looks healthy enough to keep interest rates where they are. Markets were closed in Japan for a holiday.