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Japan’s Nikkei rises as tech shares gain

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced on Friday after the Dow notched a record closing high overnight, with...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 10:33am

Markets

Japan’s Topix hits 34-year peak as banks advance, tech rebounds

TOKYO: Japan’s Topix stock index climbed to a 34-year high on Friday, as banks gained amid a gradual rise in...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 10:06am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei skids 1% as yen intervention risks rise

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell 1% on Thursday, giving up most of its gains from the previous session, as...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 10:07am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei surges to over two-month high on tech rally

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed over 1% to a more-than-two-month peak on Wednesday, as a rebound in US...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 09:48am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei squeezes out gains in choppy session

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average eked out gains on Monday after a mixed session on Wall Street last Friday, with...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 10:05am

Markets

Asia shares slip as inflation, politics call for caution

SYDNEY: Asia shares slipped on Monday in a countdown for US price data that investors are banking on to show a...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 10:02am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei edges up as tech shares get Nvidia bump

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose during the morning session on Wednesday, with technology shares rallying as...

Published 19 Jun, 2024 10:25am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei reverses early gains ahead of BOJ’s policy decision

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average surrendered early gains to trade lower on Thursday ahead of the Bank of Japan’s...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 09:54am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei skids as caution sets in before key central bank decisions

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average retreated on Wednesday, pressured by losses in some market heavyweights...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 09:39am

Markets

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

Markets

Tokyo stocks rebound after US records

TOKYO: Tokyo markets opened higher on Friday after the Dow and S&P 500 closed at new record highs on Wall...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 10:37am

Markets

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

Markets

Japanese shares hit near 34-year high on tech gain, weaker yen

TOKYO: Japanese shares jumped on Wednesday to their highest level in nearly 34 years, as chip-related shares tracked...

Published 10 Jan, 2024 10:02am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei tumbles as stocks react to quake, airline collision

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell as much as 2% on the first trading day of 2024, as airline, construction...

Published 04 Jan, 2024 10:23am

World

Japan approves record $56bn defence budget

TOKYO: Japan approved Friday a record defence budget worth $56 billion for the next fiscal year, as tensions rise...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 02:47pm

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei sinks in sympathy with Wall Street; Toyota tumbles

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped on Thursday following a sharp sell-off on Wall Street overnight,...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 09:37am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei gains on pause in yen strength; chip stocks surge

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rallied on Friday, buoyed by a pause in the yen’s climb that had weighed on...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 09:34am

Markets

Japan shares extend highs as weak yen boosts autos, energy stocks gain

TOKYO: Japanese equities closed at new highs on Wednesday, with the weakest yen rate since November boosting...

Updated 06 Sep, 2023 12:07pm

Markets

Tokyo shares close higher

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Tuesday after swinging between positive and negative territory, with support...

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 12:22pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks end higher

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended higher on Tuesday, extending rallies on Wall Street, where the dollar retreated and...

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 12:27pm

Technology

Japan’s SoftBank reports record quarterly net loss

TOKYO: Japan’s SoftBank Group on Monday reported a record quarterly net loss of $23.4 billion, after central bank...

Published 08 Aug, 2022 12:50pm

Markets

Tokyo stocks close flat

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks ended flat on Thursday as gains in export-related shares driven by a cheaper yen helped offset...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 12:48pm

Markets

Japanese shares track Wall Street weakness, heavyweights drop

TOKYO: Japanese shares fell on Monday, tracking Wall Street losses after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 10:06am

Markets

Japan shares fall on corporate outlook caution, Wall St gains limit losses

TOKYO: Japanese shares edged lower in seesaw trading on Tuesday, as investors turned cautious about corporate...

Published 05 Apr, 2022 11:28am

Markets

Japan’s Nikkei slips, heads for worst quarter in 2 years

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index fell on Thursday and was on course for its sharpest quarterly drop in two years, as...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 12:20pm

Markets

Nikkei jumps to more than 2-week closing high after Fed rate hike

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei posted its highest close in more than two weeks on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally on...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 12:18pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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