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Tokyo stocks open lower extending US falls on Ukraine

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday, extending falls on Wall Street on worries about the worsening toll of...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 11:05am

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on China data

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.67 percent or 185.37 points at 27,603.92 in early trade, while the broader Topix index slipped 0.61 percent or 11.96 points to 1,938.18

Published 31 Aug, 2021 10:12am

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on virus cases

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.08 percent, or 20.89 points, at 27,260.28 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.09 percent, or 1.80 points, to 1,895.39

Published 20 Aug, 2021 09:44am

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Tokyo stocks open higher, extending US rallies

Nikon surged 8.06 percent to 1,139 yen after it booked a better-than-expected operating profit for the first quarter

Published 06 Aug, 2021 09:57am

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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 stocks open lower ahead of US Fed meet

On Wall Street, the Dow ended down 0.3 percent at 34,299.33.

Published 16 Jun, 2021 10:25am

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Tokyo's key Nikkei index opens flat

Japan Post was up 1.62 percent at 920.2 yen after it said it will buy back up to 250 billion yen ($2.3 billion) of shares from the finance ministry.

Published 11 Jun, 2021 10:20am

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Tokyo stocks open lower extending US falls

The latest figure, which mostly reflects the depth of the plunge at the same time last year during a virus state of emergency, did not prompt strong market reaction.

Updated 04 Jun, 2021 09:57am

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Tokyo stocks open slightly higher ahead of US data

He said traders were also watching global rates.

Published 03 Jun, 2021 11:15am

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on data

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.

Published 31 May, 2021 10:04am

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Tokyo stocks open lower in cautious trade

In Tokyo, Fujitsu dropped 4.03 percent to 17,760 yen after a US banking group downgraded its rating of the Japanese IT engineering firm shares.

Published 27 May, 2021 11:42am

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Tokyo stocks open higher extending US rallies

In Tokyo, Sony was up 0.71 percent at 10,585 yen, Panasonic was up 2.45 percent at 1,211.5 yen, and chip-testing equipment maker Advantest was up 1.92 percent at 9,550 yen.

Published 25 May, 2021 10:23am

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Tokyo stocks close higher on US rallies

Toyota rose 0.90 percent to 8,743 yen while Honda gained 0.51 percent to 3,309 yen. Nissan slid 0.37 percent to 528.1 yen.

Published 21 May, 2021 01:36pm

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Tokyo stocks open lower extending US falls

Takeda Pharmaceutical was up 0.16 percent at 3,774 yen after reports said Japanese authorities will likely this week approve the use of Moderna Covid-19 vaccines, which the Japanese firm will import.

Published 20 May, 2021 10:08am

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Tokyo stocks open lower on inflation worries

The dollar fetched 108.90 yen in early Asian trade, against 108.91 yen in New York late Tuesday.

Published 19 May, 2021 10:55am

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Tokyo stocks open higher, extending US rallies

The dollar fetched 108.08 yen in early Asian trade, against 108.07 yen in New York late Wednesday.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 10:52am

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Tokyo stocks open lower extending US falls

Arm produces microprocessors used in many smartphones.

Published 20 Apr, 2021 11:00am

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on Japan-US summit

Toshiba dropped 4.29 percent to 4,685 yen after reports said the Japanese company is set to reject a buyout offer from a private equity fund.

Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:34am

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on US jobs data

Mizuho's reported losses are far smaller than those incurred by some institutions, with Nomura warning of up to $2 billion in exposure.

Published 02 Apr, 2021 10:20am

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on China data

Mitsubishi UFJ rival Sumitomo Mitsui Financial was also down 2.06 percent at 4,045 yen.

Published 31 Mar, 2021 10:45am

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Tokyo stocks open higher on dividends-linked buying

The dollar fetched 109.64 yen in early Asian trade, against 109.63 yen in New York late Friday.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 10:06am

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Tokyo stocks open lower with eyes on BoJ

The headline figure did not prompt a strong market reaction.

Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:44am

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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 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 US rallies

Telecoms were also higher, with KDDI rallying 2.31 percent to 3,451 yen and NTT gaining 0.91 percent to 2,813.5 yen.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 10:08am

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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 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 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

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Tokyo stocks open higher with eyes on earnings

Among other shares, telecom and investment giant SoftBank Group was up 3.71 percent at 9,418 yen ahead of its earnings reports after market close.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 09:51am

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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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 17	5303.27
India Sensex / May 17	73917.03
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Nasdaq / May 17	16685.97
Hang Seng / May 17	19535.61
FTSE 100 / May 17	8420.26
Dow Jones / May 17	40003.59
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18704.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210562
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 17	76.29
Petrol/Litre / May 18	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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