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Japan’s longer-end bond yields jump as weak auction triggers selling

TOKYO: Yields on longer-dated Japanese government bonds jumped on Friday, as weak demand at the Ministry of...

Published 22 Dec, 2023 01:51pm

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Japan govt to lower JGB sales for third straight year

TOKYO: Japan’s government is set to reduce scheduled sales of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) by 11.3% to 171...

Published 20 Dec, 2023 01:30pm

Markets

JGB yields fall amid pause in US Treasury yield climb

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGB) yields fell on Monday, underpinned by a pause in a climb in US Treasury yields...

Published 08 May, 2023 02:14pm

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Japan’s 10-year JGB yield off early highs after report BOJ to keep policy unchanged

TOKYO: Japan’s 10-year government bond yields were off early highs on Friday, after the local media reported that...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:42am

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JGB yields mostly up amid caution over possible BOJ policy change

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields largely rose on Thursday as investors remained cautious about a possible...

Published 27 Apr, 2023 11:08am

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JGB yields slide as bank worries resurface; BOJ meeting looms

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields fell on Wednesday, tracking declines in US yields as concerns about the...

Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:01pm

Markets

Japan’s 10-year govt bond yield rises amid caution over BOJ policy tweak

TOKYO: Japan’s 10-year government bond yield rose on Tuesday, as investors remained cautions about a possible...

Published 25 Apr, 2023 12:22pm

Markets

JGB yields pinned in narrow ranges as BOJ’s Ueda sticks with stimulus

TOKYO: Japanese government bond yields stuck to recent narrow ranges on Friday, as the new Bank of Japan chief again...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 10:28am

Markets

Bank of Japan's holdings of JGBs hit record in March

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan's (BOJ) holdings of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) hit a record at the end of March, the...

Updated 07 Apr, 2023 03:03pm

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BOJ bought record JGBs last year to defend ultra-low rate policy

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) purchased a record amount of Japanese government bonds (JGBs) last fiscal year, as...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 12:16pm

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Japan’s MOF lifts coupon rate on 10-yr JGBs to 8-yr high after BOJ move

TOKYO: Japan’s Ministry of Finance raised the coupon rate on the 10-year Japanese government bonds (JGBs) in an...

Published 05 Jan, 2023 12:03pm

Markets

Yen scales seven-month high on BOJ policy shift hopes

SINGAPORE: The yen spiked to a seven-month high against the US dollar on Tuesday on rising expectations that the...

Updated 03 Jan, 2023 02:46pm

Markets

Bank of Japan to conduct emergency bond buying as yen teeters near 150

TOKYO: Japan’s central bank on Thursday said it would hold emergency bond-buying operations, offering to buy some...

Published 20 Oct, 2022 11:20am

Markets

Japan finance minister vows stable JGB issuance via dialogue with markets

TOKYO: Japan will work to stably issue government bonds (JGBs) worth 215 trillion yen ($1.89 trillion) in the next...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 11:26am

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JGBs little changed

TOKYO: Most Japanese government bond prices were little changed on Friday but the European Central Bank's dovish...

Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am

Business & Finance

JGBs slip after Japan PM Suga offers to step down

TOKYO: Japanese government bond (JGBs) prices slipped on Friday after Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he would ...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

Markets

Yield on 10-year JGBs hits zero as worries mount over Delta variant

The five-year yield fell 0.5 basis point to minus 0.135%, a low last seen in September last year

Published 04 Aug, 2021 11:13am

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Thirty-year JGB yields fall, reversing course after smooth auction

The 10-year JGB yield was flat at 0.075%, and the two-year yield was also unchanged at minus 0.125%.

Published 08 Jun, 2021 11:33am

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JGBs little changed, 10-year auction slightly weak

The five-year yield was flat at minus 0.100%. Benchmark 10-year JGB futures rose 0.02 point to 151.49, with a trading volume of 22,938 lots.

Published 03 Jun, 2021 02:46pm

Markets

JGBs flat to weaker, firmer stocks push up 30-year yields to 2-month high

Benchmark 10-year JGB futures fell 0.01 point to 151.47, in thin trading volume of 14,823 lots.

Published 02 Jun, 2021 02:54pm

Markets

JGBs steady to firmer as stocks slide, global bonds steady

The offer attracted bids 3.82 times the offer, higher than bid-to-cover of 3.07 in the previous auction.

Published 17 May, 2021 03:31pm

Markets

Yields on 10-year JGBs fall on worries around COVID-19 surge

The 30-year JGB yield rose one basis point to 0.635%.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 01:10pm

Markets

JGBs rise on safe-harbour flows, strong auction demand

The 30-year JGB yield fell 0.5 basis point to 0.615%.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 01:07pm

Business & Finance

Fitch retains Japan credit rating with negative outlook

Fitch said it assumed yields will stay low over the next few years given continued money printing by the Bank of Japan, despite the risk of high debt, leaving the economy vulnerable to future tightening of financial conditions.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 01:14pm

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BOJ seen widening yield band, trimming super-long bond buying, says ex-deputy Iwata

The moves will be among steps the BOJ will unveil in March to make its policy more sustainable, said Iwata, who retains close contact with incumbent policymakers.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 12:52pm

Markets

Most JGB yields fall after solid 40-year auction

The 10-year JGB yield fell 0.5 basis point to 0.030%, while the 20-year JGB yield fell 1 basis point to 0.435%.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 10:46am

Business & Finance

Long-term JGB yields track Treasuries higher on recovery hopes

US manufacturing activity rose in December to the highest since August 2018, data released on Tuesday showed, which gave yields a boost.

Published 06 Jan, 2021 01:03pm

Business & Finance

JGBs gain on imminent COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo

The 10-year JGB yield fell 1 basis point to 0.010% while the 20-year yield dropped as much to 0.390%.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 01:01pm

Markets

JGBs little changed as trading winds down at year's end

At the long end of the curve, the 30-year JGB yield rose 0.5 basis point to 0.640%, but the 40-year JGB yield was flat at 0.675%.

Published 28 Dec, 2020 11:48am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 30	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 30	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 30	156.45
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 30	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 30	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
India Sensex / Dec 30	78,248.13
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
Hang Seng / Dec 30	20,111.38
FTSE 100 / Dec 30	8,121.01
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 30	71.36
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 30	2,604.69
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 30	68.76
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 31 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.84 ▲ 0.54 (16.36%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.63 ▲ 0.63 (15.75%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	9.38 ▲ 1.00 (11.93%)
Gulistan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.54 ▲ 0.92 (10.67%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 31 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	64.67 ▲ 5.88 (10.00%)
Ellcot Spinning / Dec 31 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	114.40 ▲ 10.40 (10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 31 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	150.54 ▲ 13.69 (10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Dec 31 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	149.90 ▲ 13.63 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Dec 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	203.81 ▼ -22.65 (-10.00%)
Zephyr Textile / Dec 31 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	10.55 ▼ -0.96 (-8.34%)
Jubilee Spinning / Dec 31 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.55 ▼ -0.95 (-8.26%)
Gammon Pak / Dec 31 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	47 ▼ -3.65 (-7.21%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 31 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13 ▼ -0.99 (-7.08%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Dec 31 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	699 ▼ -51.00 (-6.80%)
Faisal Sp. / Dec 31 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	301.02 ▼ -19.10 (-5.97%)
Kohinoor Power / Dec 31 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	7.31 ▼ -0.44 (-5.68%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 31 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	710 ▼ -40.00 (-5.33%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	125,613,935 ▲ 0.57
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▲ 0.01
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▼ -0.07
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▲ 0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▲ 0.38
Sui South Gas / Dec 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	30,315,237 ▼ -0.54
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	29,620,371 ▲ 1.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	29,105,477 ▲ 0.40

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