Dhaka, July 2 -- Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street's lacklustre performance as tech-sector losses, including Tesla's sharp fall, slowed the market's recent rally.

U.S. futures inched higher, and oil prices saw little movement.

In Tokyo, the Nikkei pared early losses but still slipped 0.3% to 39,874.33 as concerns grew over stalled trade talks with the U.S. Market jitters intensified after President Donald Trump warned there would be no extension to his tariff pause beyond July 9.

"The negotiating table just turned into a pressure cooker," said Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management, noting Trump's threat of tariffs as high as 35% if Japan does not concede.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose 0.6% to 24,220.65, while th...