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Nikkei falls as US-Iran tensions unsettle investors

Published 21 Feb, 2026 05:36am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday as heightened US-Iran tensions and a sell-off in US...

Japan’s Nikkei rises for 3rd session on tech boost

Updated 27 Jun, 2022 12:45pm

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third straight session on Monday, lifted by heavyweight technology stocks, after a...

Japan’s Nikkei inches higher on gains in Wall Street, Asian shares

Published 04 Apr, 2022 11:48am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei ended higher on Monday in a range-bound trading session, tracking gains in Wall Street and...

Japanese shares end lower on weaker yen, rising cost worries

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

TOKYO: Japanese shares reversed course to end lower on Wednesday, as concerns over rising costs and a weaker yen...

Tokyo stocks open lower on US falls

Published 09 Sep, 2021 10:47am

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.69 percent, or 207.50 points, at 29,973.71 in early trade, while the broader Topix index slipped 0.60 percent, or 12.45 points, to 2,067.16

Tokyo stocks edge up on cheap yen

Published 08 Sep, 2021 09:58am

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index, which declined in the first few minutes of trade, was up 0.14 percent

Tokyo stocks open higher on US gains

Published 17 Aug, 2021 10:16am

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.52 percent, or 142.01 points, to 27,665.20 at the open, while the broader Topix index advanced 0.36 percent, or 6.92 points, to 1,931.90

Tokyo stocks open lower on virus worries

Published 16 Aug, 2021 10:08am

The dollar fetched 109.52 yen in early Asian trade, against 109.57 in New York and 110.40 yen in Tokyo on Friday

Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

Published 02 Aug, 2021 10:24am

The dollar fetched 109.62 yen in early Asian trade, against 109.66 yen in New York late Friday

Tokyo stocks open higher on gains in US high tech shares

Published 29 Jul, 2021 11:02am

The dollar fetched 109.83 yen in early Asian trade, against 109.90 yen in New York late Wednesday

Nikkei slips, fails to track Wall St gains on concerns about virus, politics

Published 05 Jul, 2021 10:40am

A disappointing showing by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in a local election on Sunday added to the cautious mood

Tokyo's Nikkei index opens lower

Published 01 Jul, 2021 10:05am

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slid 0.14 percent or 39.99 points to 28,751.54 at the open

Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on US data

Published 29 Jun, 2021 10:24am

The dollar fetched 110.56 yen in early Asian trade against 110.60 yen in New York late Monday.

Tokyo stocks up nearly 3% on US bounceback

Published 22 Jun, 2021 10:16am

The dollar fetched 110.47 yen in early Asian trade, against 110.18 yen in New York late Monday.

Tokyo stocks open lower after mixed US close

Published 08 Jun, 2021 10:34am

The latest reading, released before the opening bell, did not prompt strong market reaction.

Japanese shares retreat from 3-week high; drugmakers limit losses

Published 31 May, 2021 11:43am

Drugmakers advanced, with the two leading percentage gainers in the Nikkei - Astellas Pharma jumping 3.69% and Chugai Pharmaceutical climbing 1.75%. Daiichi Sankyo rose 1.09%.

Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on data

Published 31 May, 2021 10:04am

Nippon Steel dipped 2.12 percent to 2,058 yen, Hitachi was off 0.72 percent at 5,774 yen, and Canon was down 1.72 percent at 2,577.5 yen.

Dollar steadies before Fed minutes, bitcoin stumbles

Published 19 May, 2021 11:52am

Elsewhere, the Australian and New Zealand dollars eased slightly as the Antipodeans struggled to break through heavy technical resistance, but sentiment remains positive due to rising commodity prices, some traders said.

World shares near record high on Fed, earnings, but Asia slips

Published 30 Apr, 2021 11:26am

Oil prices took a breather after hitting six-week highs on strong US economic data.

Dollar at three-week low on tamped down fears over inflation

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:32am

Biden phoned Putin to propose they meet in a third country, in a sign of concern about tensions spinning out of control in the Ukraine crisis.

Nikkei gains as glass firms, department stores shine on upbeat earnings

Published 13 Apr, 2021 12:48pm

West Japan Railway fell 2.1% and Central Japan Railway lost 1.6%, while Tokyo Disney Resort operator Oriental Land lost 1.3%.

Tokyo stocks close lower with shortage of clues

Published 08 Apr, 2021 01:07pm

Hitachi slipped 0.87 percent to 5,002 yen.

Oil falls over 4pc on rising OPEC+ supply, Covid-19 spikes

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

NEW YORK: Oil fell 4% a barrel on Monday, as rising output from OPEC+ and the threat of another severe Covid-19 wave...

Tokyo stocks open higher on US stimulus

Published 01 Apr, 2021 09:10am

Renesas Electronics jumped 3.66 percent after two days of rout following a fire last week at one of its plants.

BOJ widens band around long-term rate target

Published 19 Mar, 2021 11:24am

Under a policy dubbed yield curve control, the BOJ targets short-term interest rates at -0.1% and the 10-year bond yield around 0%. It also buys risky assets such as exchange-traded funds (ETF) as part of efforts to fire up inflation.

Tokyo stocks open higher on US stimulus hopes

Published 05 Feb, 2021 10:58am

In Tokyo, Mazda skyrocketed 18.02 percent to 956 yen after its third-quarter operating profit exceeded market expectations.

Dollar stands stall as global stock rally fizzles

Published 28 Jan, 2021 10:50am

8 US gross domestic product data is due later on Thursday to gauge the strength of the world's largest economy as it struggles with the coronavirus pandemic.

Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

Published 22 Jan, 2021 10:08am

Its bigger rival Toyota was down 0.50 percent at 7,705 yen and Honda was down 1.09 percent at 2,860.5 yen.

Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

Published 18 Jan, 2021 12:53pm

The dollar fetched 103.90 yen in early Asian trade, against 103.86 yen in New York late Friday.

Tokyo stocks close lower

Published 18 Jan, 2021 12:17pm

Suga pledged Monday to tackle surging coronavirus cases and restore normal life "as soon as possible".

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	159.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,289.24
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,399.25
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,221.79
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,349.70
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,899.30
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,185.81

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	95.52
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,475.32
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	80.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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