ASX 200 Market Update - November 5, 2013

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  ASX is trading near 5,430-levels as local shares are holding on to strong gains led by mining shares, but the dollar slipped after RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) pointed out that local currency is going too high.
•  This is how regional markets are doing today:
• Japan (Nikkei): -0.05%
• Hong Kong: -0.6%
• Shanghai: -0.4%
• Taiwan: -0.5%
• Korea: -0.45%
• ASX200: +0.8%
• Singapore: +0.2%
• New Zealand: +1.4%

• Today, Australian dollar slipped a quarter of a cent against US dollar after RBA's statement that AUD is "uncomfortably" high.

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