India, Aug. 3 -- Asian stocks ended mixed on Monday as heavyweight semiconductor and artificial intelligence-related shares faced selling pressure after Friday's record gains.

Brent crude prices fell about 5 percent, bond yields dipped and the U.S. dollar index slipped below the 100-point threshold after U.S. President Donald Trump held off on a fresh attack on Iran and said an agreement was close, signaling renewed diplomatic momentum.

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