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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... to add jobs even before a two-week government shutdown this month that analysts say probably smothered hiring even more. Tokyo tumbled 1.95 per cent, or 287.20 points, to 14,426.05 as exporters were hit by a stronger yen, while Sydney fell 0.32 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... after this month's Washington standoff over the debt ceiling and budget had sent investors running to the Japanese unit. Tokyo on Tuesday rose 0.13 per cent, or 19.68 points, to 14,713.25 thanks to the weakening yen, while Sydney climbed 0.40 per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... dollar and euro in Monday afternoon trading after data showed Japan logged a record 15th consecutive monthly trade deficit. Tokyo rose 0.91 per cent, or 132.03 points, to 14,693.57; Seoul was flat, edging up 0.61 points to 2,053.01; and Sydney advanced ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2013
... points, to end at 5,321.5 - its highest close in five years -- and Seoul rose 0.58 per cent, or 11.79 points, to 2,052.40. But Tokyo lost 0.17 per cent, or 24.97 points, to 14,561.54, ending a seven-day rally after a pick-up in the yen against the US ...

IFM to open Tokyo office

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
Industry Funds Management (IFM) is set to open an office in Tokyo to be headed up by Eddy Schipper, current executive director, business development. This is the third major announcement this month from IFM, following the formation of a new private ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... dealers welcomed progress on ending the crisis with less than a week before Washington runs out of cash to pay its bills. Tokyo rose 1.48 per cent, or 210.03 points, to 14,404.74, Sydney climbed 1.63 per cent, or 83.8 points, to 5,230.9, while Seoul ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... remained at loggerheads over a budget bill despite having just over a day to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default. Tokyo rose 0.18 per cent, or 25.60 points, to 14,467.14 but Seoul lost 0.31 per cent, or 6.35 points, to 2,034.61, while Sydney ended ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... shut down parts of the government for 10 days and could continue past a deadline to raise the country's borrowing limit. Tokyo ended up 1.12 per cent, or 156.87 points, at 14,194.71 thanks to the weaker yen, but Sydney dropped 0.11 per cent, or 5.9 points ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... Yellen to take over from Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chief, raising hopes the bank would stick to its easy money policy. Tokyo climbed 1.03 per cent, or 143.23 points, to 14,037.84 and Shanghai closed 0.62 percent higher, adding 13.57 points to 2,211.77. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... and raising the stakes in the Capitol Hill deadlock the US dollar rebounded against the yen, lifting Japanese exporters. Tokyo added 0.30 per cent, or 41.29 points to 13,894.61 and Seoul was up 0.42 percent, or 8.34 points, at 2,002.76 but Sydney slipped ...