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Nikkei stumbles as yen gains

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average finished lower for a second consecutive day on Thursday, with the yen’s...

Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am

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Nikkei ends lower as investors brace for Fed decision

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Wednesday, with traders maintaining a cautious stance on the...

Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am

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Nikkei tracks Wall Street higher

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, underpinned by overnight strong finish on Wall Street, while...

Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am

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Nikkei rallies as BOJ maintains dovish stance

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rallied on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) opted to leave interest rates...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

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Tokyo stocks end lower after Meta results

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended lower on Thursday with investors spooked by Facebook parent Meta’s disappointing business...

Updated 25 Apr, 2024 12:47pm

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Tokyo stocks end sharply higher

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rose for a second straight session on good...

Updated 24 Apr, 2024 12:01pm

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Nikkei rises but US earnings caution caps gains

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, buoyed by Wall Street’s rally overnight, although concerns...

Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am

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Nikkei ends below 38,000 points for first time since February

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped for a third straight day on Wednesday to end below 38,000 points for...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am

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Japan’s Nikkei falls as bond yield spike sinks tech, property shares

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as a sharp spike in bond yields weighed on tech and real estate...

Published 11 Apr, 2024 12:35pm

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Japan’s Nikkei climbs as chip shares gain

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher for a second session on Tuesday as chip-related stocks rose and a...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

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Microsoft to invest $2.9bn to boost AI business in Japan: Nikkei

TOKYO: Microsoft Corp will invest about $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its artificial intelligence...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 04:35pm

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Japan’s Nikkei climbs as chip shares gain, softer yen lifts sentiment

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher for a second session on Tuesday as chip-related stocks rose and a...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 01:51pm

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Nikkei ends higher

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Thursday, as investors scooped up stocks following a heavy...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

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Nikkei drops 1pc on Uniqlo owner tumble

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped 1% on Wednesday, weighed down by a fall in heavyweight Fast Retailing,...

Published 04 Apr, 2024 04:56am

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Nikkei falls on discounting for dividend, currency intervention caution

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Thursday as numerous stocks were discounted for dividend rights before...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

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Tepco seeks regulatory approval to load nuclear fuel into Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant

TOKYO: Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) said on Thursday it had applied for regulatory approval to load nuclear fuel...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 10:46am

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Japanese shares rise on weak yen, demand for ex-dividend stocks

TOKYO: Japanese shares rose on Wednesday as a weaker yen boosted exporters, while retail investors scooped up stocks...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 10:43am

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Nikkei drifts as chip gains offset Uniqlo owner’s retreat

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average oscillated between small gains and losses on Tuesday, as gains in chip-related...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

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Japan’s Nikkei closes lower on profit-taking

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Monday on profit-taking following last week’s central bank...

Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am

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Japan’s Nikkei reverses course to end higher

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average changed course to end higher on Thursday, as heavyweight chip-related stocks...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am

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Tokyo shares close lower ahead of US data

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday on profit-taking, in cautious trade ahead of US consumer inflation data....

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

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Japan’s Nikkei nears record peak

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed to the cusp of an all-time peak on Thursday after unexpectedly strong...

Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am

Technology

China’s BYD plans new electric vehicle plant in Mexico, says Nikkei

China’s BYD Co Ltd will set up a new electric vehicle (EV) factory in Mexico, Nikkei reported on Wednesday, citing...

Published 14 Feb, 2024 10:01am

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Tokyo’s Nikkei inches up at close

TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains from SoftBank Group,...

Published 12 Feb, 2024 06:26am

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Tokyo’s Nikkei inches up at close

TOKYO: Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei index closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains from SoftBank Group,...

Updated 09 Feb, 2024 12:13pm

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Tokyo’s Nikkei index falls after choppy trade

TOKYO: Tokyo’s blue-chip Nikkei shares drifted lower on Wednesday as investors digested corporate earnings. The...

Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am

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Japan’s Nikkei ends lower as investors await BOJ cue

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended lower on Monday as cautious investors awaited hints from the Bank of...

Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am

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Nikkei closes higher

TOKYO: Tokyo’s key stock index closed higher Tuesday but trimmed earlier gains as traders eyed a major government...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

Japan business lobby to urge BOJ to achieve ‘moderate’ inflation

TOKYO: Japan’s business lobby Keidanren will urge member firms to consider raising base salaries next year and call...

Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:30am

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Japan’s Nikkei jumps, led by rally in chip shares

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average jumped on Thursday as investors scooped up beaten-down stocks following heavy...

Published 12 Oct, 2023 12:15pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 7	278.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 7	278.12
USD to Japanese Yen / May 7	155.24
USD to Swiss Franc / May 7	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 7	1.25
Euro to USD / May 7	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 7	5187.70
India Sensex / May 7	73511.85
Tokyo Nikkei / May 7	38342.76
Nasdaq / May 7	16332.56
Hang Seng / May 7	18549.73
FTSE 100 / May 7	8313.67
Dow Jones / May 7	38884.26
Germany DAX 30 / May 7	18430.05

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 7	78.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 7	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 7	205761
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 7	2316.80
Cotton US¢/pound / May 7	77.68
Petrol/Litre / May 8	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 8 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 8 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 8 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 8 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 8 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 8 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 8 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 8 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 8 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 8 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 8 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 8 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 8 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 8 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 8 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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