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Asia Stocks Climb, Australian Dollar Gains on Economic Optimism
Asian stocks rose for the first time in three days and the Australian dollar gained to a four-month high as employment grew more than expected. Commodities fell on speculation China’s government was investigating rubber trades.
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Japan Plans to Seek Discussions With China on Bond Purchases
Japan’s government said it will seek discussions with China over the nation’s record purchases of Japanese bonds as an appreciating yen threatens to undermine an economic recovery.
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GIC Said to Start Talks With Investors for $3 Billion Logistics Unit IPO
The Government of Singapore Investment Corp. started talks with potential corporate investors for the $3 billion initial public offering of its logistics unit, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
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Bank of Korea Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged as Recovery Slows
The Bank of Korea unexpectedly left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, a sign of concern that slowing external demand will hurt exports in Asia’s fourth- biggest economy.
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EQUITY INDEXES
| Nikkei | 9098.39 | +73.79 | +0.82% |
| TOPIX | 826.84 | +5.85 | +0.71% |
| Hang Seng | 21133.40 | +44.58 | +0.21% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 4582.20 | +45.00 | +0.99% |
| Shanghai | 2656.35 | -38.94 | -1.44% |
CURRENCIES
| USD-JPY | 83.6500 | -0.2263 | -0.27% |
| USD-HKD | 7.7714 | +0.0013 | +0.02% |
| USD-SGD | 1.3427 | -0.0013 | -0.09% |
| AUD-USD | 0.9230 | +0.0048 | +0.52% |
COMMODITIES
| Oil (WTI) | 74.97 | +0.30 | +0.40% |
| Gold | 1256.60 | -0.90 | -0.07% |

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