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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 close higher on US recovery hopes

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.79 percent, or 235.25 points, to 30,089.25, closing above the 30,000 mark for the first time in about two weeks.

Published 05 Apr, 2021 11:23am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US stimulus

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

Published 01 Apr, 2021 09:10am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US rallies helped by Fed

In Tokyo, Panasonic was trading up 1.12 percent at 1,395 yen after it said it will sell all the shares of its European disposable battery units to German asset management group Aurelius.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:14am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall Street rallies

On Wall Street, the Dow and S&P again closed at records, as US traders continued to bet Covid-19 vaccines and government stimulus would heal the US economy.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 10:30am

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Asian markets mostly rise ahead of key Fed meeting

The general mood across trading floors is of a blockbuster surge in global growth this year as the rollout of vaccines and easing of lockdowns allow life to return to a semblance of normal.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 10:45am

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Tokyo stocks open marginally higher ahead of key data

In Tokyo, e-commerce giant Rakuten skyrocketed 20.72 percent to a day-time upper limit of 1,503 yen and Japan Post gained 1.95 percent to 1,045.5 yen after the companies confirmed reports that the two firms agreed to form a capital alliance.

Published 15 Mar, 2021 10:29am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on ECB, US stimulus

The dollar fetched 108.55 yen in early Asian trade, against 108.53 yen in New York late Thursday.

Published 12 Mar, 2021 10:36am

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Tokyo stocks open slightly higher ahead of ECB

Sony was down 0.50 percent at 10,945 yen and Panasonic was off 1.80 percent at 1,308.5 yen.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 10:25am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US jobs data

Banks were also higher, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial rallying 4.67 percent to 591.4 yen and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial rising 3.03 percent to 3,947 yen.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 11:20am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on price concerns

On Wall Street, all three major stock indices closed lower after investors were disappointed by Powell's speech, despite the central bank chair saying price increases are not an immediate concern.

Published 05 Mar, 2021 10:01am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

The Dow ended down 0.4 percent at 31,270.09 while the broad-based S&P finished down 1.3 percent.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 11:18am

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Tokyo stocks open higher shrugging off US falls

Takeda Pharmaceutical was up 2.69 percent at 3,775 yen after reports said its partner US biotech firm Moderna is planning to file in Japan for approval of its coronavirus vaccine as early as Friday.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 11:27am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on vaccine hopes

The dollar fetched 106.86 yen in early Asian trade, against 106.76 yen in New York late Monday.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 10:59am

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Tokyo stocks open higher after rout

Mizuho Financial Group was up 0.80 percent at 1,571.5 yen after the banking group said it had restored its ATM and online services.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 11:00am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on lingering inflation worries

It said it plans Wednesday to suspend five production lines at four plants, among a total of 28 lines at 14 plants.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 11:14am

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Hong Kong stocks well down at break

The Hang Seng Index shed 1.92 percent, or 586.69 points, to 30,045.95.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 10:41am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on rallies in US Dow

A Honda spokeswoman declined to comment when contacted by AFP.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 10:33am

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Rising US yields takes edge off stocks rally

Cryptocurrency bitcoin rose, again, through $50,000 as signs of big investor interest in the asset drive more and more buying.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 01:01pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

Japan logged a trade deficit of 323.9 billion yen ($3 billion) in January, according to finance ministry data released 10 minutes before the opening bell.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 11:00am

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Tokyo stocks open down over two percent after US rout

Bio-tech firm JCR Pharmaceuticals rallied 5.9 percent to 2,904 yen after a report said it will produce undiluted Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British drug group AstraZeneca and Oxford University.

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:56am

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Tokyo stocks open lower ahead of earnings

In Tokyo, tech components maker Nidec was up 2.97 percent at 14,745 after it raised its annual outlook and said it will buy back shares after reporting quarterly profit and sales that topped analysts' estimates.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 11:09am

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

Steel manufacturer Tokyo Tekko was down 1.20 percent at 2,050 after it cut its full-year profit forecast by 34 percent to 3.7 billion yen.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 11:08am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on profit-taking

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.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 10:08am

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Tokyo stocks close higher on US rallies

The dollar fetched 103.35 yen in Asian afternoon trade, against 103.53 yen in New York.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 12:04pm

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Tokyo stocks open higher on US rallies

The dollar fetched 103.50 yen in early Asian trade, against 103.53 yen in New York.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 08:41am

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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

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Tokyo shares rise on Chinese data, US stimulus hope

*The dollar fetched 104.05 yen in Asian trade, against 103.82 yen in New York.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 01:41pm

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Nikkei extends rally into fifth session, tech shares lead gains

Shares of brokerages advanced, with Nomura Holdings gaining 2.49% and Daiwa Securities Group rising 3.16%. Mizuho Financial Group added 0.21%.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 11:12am

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Tokyo stocks rally in early trade

Pharmaceuticals Astellas Pharma was down 0.48 percent at 1,648.5 yen, Chugai was down 0.86 percent at 5,787 yen and Shionogi was down 1.16 percent at 5,817 yen after brokerage firms downgraded their evaluation of its shares.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 10:02am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 15	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 15	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 15	156.28
USD to Swiss Franc / May 15	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 15	1.26
Euro to USD / May 15	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 14	5246.68
Nasdaq / May 14	16511.18
Hang Seng / May 14	19073.71
Dow Jones / May 14	39558.11
India Sensex / May 15	73025.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 15	38385.73
FTSE 100 / May 15	8467.99
Germany DAX 30 / May 15	18796.11

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / May 15	288.49
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 15	78.55
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 15	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 15	209191
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 15	2361.55
Diesel/Litre / May 15	281.96

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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

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