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Stock market today: Asian shares climb after blockbuster US jobs report

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Japan 's Nikkei 225 index gained 1.9% to 39,354.63 after the yen sank against the U.S. dollar.

The Japanese currency has bounced on speculation over the central bank's plans for interest rates since Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba took office last week .

Mainland Chinese markets reopen from a weeklong holiday on Tuesday .