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Japan stocks rise as defence shares gain on election poll

Published 30 Jan, 2026 05:20am

TOKYO: Japanese stocks rose on Thursday, led by heavyweight chip-testing toolmaker Advantest, while defence stocks...

Japan’s Nikkei advances

Published 24 Jan, 2026 04:57am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei stock average extended its advance and government bond futures turned lower on Friday after...

Japan’s Topix hits record high

Published 08 Aug, 2025 06:00am

TOKYO: Japan’s Topix index closed at a record high on Thursday after worries about the impact of US tariffs eased,...

Japan’s Topix rallies to record high in trade deal afterglow

Published 25 Jul, 2025 05:59am

TOKYO: Japan’s Topix index climbed to a record high on Thursday and the Nikkei share average hit a new one-year...

Tokyo shares close flat ahead of earnings season

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended nearly flat Friday, staying in a narrow band throughout the day as investors waited for...

Tokyo shares close lower

Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am

TOKYO: Tokyo shares closed lower on Friday, after Wall Street stocks tumbled, with more positive economic data...

Japanese shares track Wall Street lower but post second monthly gain

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

TOKYO: Japanese shares posted their second straight monthly gain on Wednesday, even as benchmark indexes closed ...

Japan’s Nikkei gains despite Toyota’s plunge on earnings

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am

TOKYO: Japanese stocks gained on Thursday despite an afternoon plunge in Toyota Motor Corp as the country’s ...

Japan’s Nikkei rises as investors pick up firms with positive earnings

Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index ended higher on Wednesday, rebounding from the previous session’s losses, as...

Japan’s Nikkei ends higher helped by chip stocks gains

Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei reversed course to end higher on Wednesday, helped by gains in heavyweight chip-related...

Tokyo stocks close higher on bargain-hunting, cheap yen

Updated 14 Jul, 2022 12:11pm

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher as bargain-hunting, helped by a cheaper yen, overwhelmed losses in early...

Japan’s Nikkei gains as chip stocks, airlines boost

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rebounded on Wednesday, lifted by chip-related stocks and airlines, although...

Tokyo stocks close lower

Updated 06 Jul, 2022 12:26pm

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower Wednesday after falls in European markets and with fears growing over potential...

Japanese stocks drop 1.5pc as production data fans slowdown fears

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

TOKYO: Japanese stocks dropped on Thursday, losing more than 1.5% after data showed that monthly industrial...

Japanese shares end little changed; recession fears stoke volatility

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 12:30pm

Japanese stocks closed flat on Thursday, after a topsy-turvy day of trading that saw the possibility of a recession...

Tokyo stocks close lower on US tech rout

Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday after US shares mostly retreated following a profit warning from the...

Japan’s Nikkei rises; weaker yen, earnings caution cap below 27,000 mark

Updated 19 Apr, 2022 12:34pm

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday but failed to close above the psychological 27,000 mark, as...

Japan’s Nikkei posts biggest fall in four weeks after hawkish Fed comments

Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday by its most in nearly four weeks, tracking Wall Street as...

Tokyo shares end lower

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended lower on Monday as geopolitical tensions soared over the situation in Ukraine. The...

Tech pushes Nikkei higher

Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei closed slightly higher on Tuesday, helped by tech stocks as investors snapped up beaten-down...

Japanese shares rise as overnight Wall Street rally boosts bargain hunting

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

TOKYO: Japanese shares closed higher on Wednesday, as an overnight Wall Street rally improved risk appetite,...

Tokyo stocks reverse losses to end higher

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

TOKYO: Tokyo shares ended higher on Monday with investors seeking bargains as they waited for the Japanese corporate...

Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from six-week low

Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index closed higher on Monday, boosted by chipmakers as they tracked firmer U.S. peers, with...

Nikkei retreats from 1-month high as chip stocks track US peers lower

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday, retreating from the previous session’s one-month high, as...

Japan’s Nikkei ends flat ahead of Fed meeting outcome

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei ended flat on Wednesday in cautious trade ahead of a crucial policy decision by the U.S....

Tokyo shares close lower

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

TOKYO: Tokyo shares gave up early gains and closed lower Thursday on profit-taking, despite recent rallies in US and...

Tokyo shares close higher

Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Wednesday after Wall Street rallied for a second straight session on receding...

Japanese shares end lower on Omicron worries, Fed’s hawkish tilt

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

TOKYO: Japanese shares ended lower on Thursday, weighed down by worries about the economic impact of the Omicron...

Tokyo stocks close lower

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Thursday after Wall Street falls on profit-taking, with investors’ focus...

Tokyo shares close higher

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks shrugged off early losses following a choppy US session and closed slightly higher on Tuesday...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 20	162.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 20	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 20	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 20	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 20	77,672.21
Hang Seng / Jul 20	25,069.85
FTSE 100 / Jul 20	10,562.80
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 20	24,913.94
France CAC40 / Jul 20	8,361.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Petrol/Litre / Jul 20	316.15
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 20	84.29
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 20	4,011.10
Diesel/Litre / Jul 20	354.35
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 20	79.24

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Asia Ins. / Jul 20 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	37.90 ▲ 3.45 (10.01%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	64.08 ▲ 5.83 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jul 20 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	100.21 ▲ 9.11 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	460.42 ▲ 41.86 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 20 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	59.05 ▲ 5.37 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 20 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	299.43 ▲ 27.22 (10%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	118.34 ▲ 10.76 (10%)
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49.05 ▲ 4.46 (10%)
Husein Industries / Jul 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 20 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	45.98 ▲ 4.18 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 20 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,684.32 ▼ -187.15 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	56.04 ▼ -6.23 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	87.83 ▼ -9.76 (-10%)
Maqbool Textile / Jul 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	33.43 ▼ -3.71 (-9.99%)
Ideal Dynamics / Jul 20 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.50 ▼ -5.25 (-9.59%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 20 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	136.39 ▼ -13.9 (-9.25%)
Buxly Paints / Jul 20 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	173.04 ▼ -16.9 (-8.9%)
ARM Green Industries / Jul 20 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	64.63 ▼ -6.07 (-8.59%)
Elahi Cotton / Jul 20 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	216.01 ▼ -20.08 (-8.51%)
Metro Steel / Jul 20 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	22.03 ▼ -2.02 (-8.4%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	166,059,814 ▲ 0.8
Pak Refinery / Jul 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	49,159,104 ▲ 4.46
TPL Properties / Jul 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	38,436,785 ▲ 0.41
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 20 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	36,283,729 ▲ 0.15
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,615,297 ▼ -0.07
Lotte Chemical / Jul 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,575,908 ▲ 0.54
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	15,089,114 ▲ 0
B.O.Punjab / Jul 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,202,726 ▲ 0.01
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,521,739 ▲ 0.86
F. Nat.Equities / Jul 20 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	13,125,536 ▲ 0.01

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