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• European shares faltered on Wednesday as a global equity rally showed signs of flagging, with Apple suppliers struggling after the new iPhone release disappointed with a later than expected shipping date.

The pan-European STOXX 600 dipped 0.3 percent as weakness in chipmakers was compounded by a drop in miners .SXPP. [MET/L]

• Asian stocks wobbled on Wednesday but still marked a 10-year high, cheered by record highs on Wall Street, while shares of Apple Inc’s suppliers dipped following the release of the latest iPhone.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was slightly lower, after earlier poking up to its highest level since October 2007. Australian shares added 0.2 percent, while Korean shares were 0.1 percent higher.

• Japanese stocks rose for a third day to a one-month high on Wednesday after Wall Street strengthened and the yen pulled back, helping buoy cyclicals such as exporters and banks.

The Nikkei ended up 0.5 percent at 19,865.82 points, its highest close since Aug. 8.

• China stocks edged up on Wednesday to hover near 20-month highs as robust economic growth and hopes of further reforms bolster investors’ confidence, even as regulators tap the brakes on riskier types of credit.

Both the blue-chip CSI300 index and the Shanghai Composite Index ended up 0.1 percent, at 3,842.61 points and 3,384.15 points, respectively.

Reference: Reuters,CNBC