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Tokyo stocks close higher but virus concerns linger

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed slightly higher on Wednesday but the mood was dampened by Japan detecting its first...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 12:00pm

Markets

Tokyo shares close lower on Omicron fears

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday on lingering worries over the Omicron variant of Covid-19. The...

Updated 02 Dec, 2021 11:54am

Business & Finance

Tokyo stocks slip ahead of Powell testimony

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.38 percent, or 109.75 points, to 28,608.49, while the broader Topix index slipped 0.23 percent, or 4.48 points, at 1,963.16.
"Some investors looked for bargains, but overall Asian markets have been rather soft. The Nikkei index lacked the energy to shoot into positive territory," the brokerage added.

Updated 14 Jul, 2021 01:13pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower on Dow fall, strong yen

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 1.52 percent or 434.73 points at 28,208.48 in early trade

Published 07 Jul, 2021 10:17am

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Tokyo's Nikkei closes marginally lower

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index inched down 0.06 percent or 18.16 points to end at 29,048.02, while the broader Topix index advanced 0.15 percent or 3.02 points to 1,965.67.

Updated 28 Jun, 2021 11:52am

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Tokyo stocks close lower on profit-taking

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 1.30 percent, or 392.62 points, to 29,696.63, while the broader Topix index was down 1.47 percent, or 29.20 points, at 1,954.34.
The Nikkei index, which on Monday closed above the 30,000 mark for the first time in about two weeks, extended its gain in early trade after Wall Street shares rallied to another record finish.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 12:08pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on Toyota earnings

The dollar fetched 104.56 yen in early Asian trade, against 104.61 yen in New York late Tuesday.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 09:52am

Markets

Tokyo stocks close lower

Japan's biggest airline said it would maintain its forecast of a record $4.9 billion net loss for the fiscal year ending March 2021.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 02:30pm

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Tokyo stocks lower with eyes on fresh US stimulus

In Tokyo, Canon rallied 5.83 percent to 2,195.5 yen after it revised up forecasts for full-year operating profit.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 09:38am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open flat on virus concerns

Chip-testing equipment maker Advantest was up 2.66 percent at 8,480 yen and chip-making equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron rallied 3.26 percent to 42,130 yen.

Published 13 Jan, 2021 10:07am

Markets

Tokyo shares sink on expected virus emergency

"The global economy in 2021 should move gradually toward normalisation... With excessive liquidity, the market's upward momentum should strengthen further," the brokerage said.

Published 04 Jan, 2021 08:42am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on last trading day of year

"Caution remains high following the fast gains" of Japanese shares on Tuesday, Okasan said.

Published 30 Dec, 2020 09:02am

Markets

Tokyo stocks close lower with wary eyes on virus

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index fell 0.18 percent, or 48.97 points, to 26,714.42.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 11:41am

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Tokyo stocks down with wary eyes on virus

The dollar fetched 103.40 yen in early Asian trade, against 103.28 yen in New York late Friday.

Published 21 Dec, 2020 08:41am

Markets

Tokyo's key Nikkei index closes lower

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index ended down 0.16 percent, or 43.28 points.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 11:38am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries, strong yen

The reading, in line with market expectations and the worst since September 2010, did not prompt a strong reaction from investors.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 09:05am

Markets

Tokyo shares back to black in early trade after US gains

Among major shares, imaging and medical firm FujiFilm Holdings lost 3.46 percent to 5,504 yen.

Published 17 Dec, 2020 09:01am

Business & Finance

Tokyo stocks close higher with eyes on US Fed

The dollar fetched 103.56 yen in Asian trade, against 103.61 yen in New York and 104.08 yen in Tokyo late Tuesday.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 12:11pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on US Fed

Japan has booked a trade surplus of 366.8 billion yen ($3.5 billion) in November, the fifth consecutive monthly surplus, according to data released by the finance ministry before the opening bell, which prompted little reaction from investors.

Published 16 Dec, 2020 09:07am

Markets

Tokyo stocks open higher on sound business survey

The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.2 percent at 30,046.37, while the broad-based S&P 500 declined 0.1 percent and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index shed 0.3 percent.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 08:50am

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Leaders

Stock	Price
Punjab Mod / Dec 5 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.80 ▲ 0.20 (12.50%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 5 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
Bawany Air Products / Dec 5 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	11.28 ▲ 1.00 (9.73%)
Tri-Star Power / Dec 5 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	11.88 ▲ 1.00 (9.19%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 5 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	12 ▲ 1.00 (9.09%)
Nazir Cotton Mills / Dec 5 Nazir Cotton Mills Limited(NCML)	3.91 ▲ 0.31 (8.61%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Dec 5 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	3.50 ▲ 0.27 (8.36%)
Sakrand Sugar / Dec 5 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	9.94 ▲ 0.71 (7.69%)
Tariq Corporation / Dec 5 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	19.18 ▲ 1.34 (7.51%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	37.86 ▲ 2.64 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
Universal Ins. / Dec 5 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	6.45 ▼ -0.70 (-9.79%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 5 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	7.80 ▼ -0.80 (-9.30%)
Unicap Modaraba / Dec 5 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.81 ▼ -0.16 (-8.12%)
Universal Network (GEM) / Dec 5 Universal Network Systems Limited (GEM)(GEMUNSL)	26.11 ▼ -2.12 (-7.51%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 5 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	225.64 ▼ -18.30 (-7.50%)
Otsuka Pakistan / Dec 5 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	159.25 ▼ -12.91 (-7.50%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 5 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	16.31 ▼ -1.31 (-7.43%)
F.Credit & Inv / Dec 5 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▼ -0.43 (-7.24%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Dec 5 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	510.70 ▼ -39.30 (-7.15%)
Saif Textile / Dec 5 Saif Textile Mills Limited(SAIF)	10.22 ▼ -0.77 (-7.01%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,087,694 ▲ 0.24
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	57,079,786 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Dec 5 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	41,984,500 ▲ 0.28
Pak Refinery / Dec 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	30,480,397 ▲ 1.12
P.T.C.L. / Dec 5 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	28,170,500 ▲ 0.47
Hascol Petrol / Dec 5 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,337,000 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 5 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,128,740 ▲ 0.52
Oil & Gas Dev. / Dec 5 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	23,810,103 ▼ -1.28
Pak Petroleum / Dec 5 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	23,518,237 ▼ -0.58
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 5 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	22,423,667 ▲ 0.19

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 5	284.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 5	284.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 5	146.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 5	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 5	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 5	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 4	4569.78
Nasdaq / Dec 4	14185.50
Dow Jones / Dec 4	36204.44
India Sensex / Dec 5	69356.82
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 5	32782.14
Hang Seng / Dec 5	16405.25
FTSE 100 / Dec 5	7475.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 5	16399.89
France CAC40 / Dec 5	7341.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 4	191701
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 5	73
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 5	2033.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 5	78.78

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