The early 2024 shake out continued on Wall Street, after having spilled over into Asian trade on Wednesday, and marks a potential headwind for Japanese shares when they reopen on Thursday. But other Asian stock markets extended a global sell-off on Wednesday, while their currencies mainly fell against the dollar. Wednesday's U.S. release of the minutes from the December Federal Open Market Committee meeting barely moved the markets.

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