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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 / Jan 30	279.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 30	278.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 30	6,071.17
India Sensex / Jan 30	76,759.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 30	39,513.97
Nasdaq / Jan 30	19,681.75
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 30	8,646.88
Dow Jones / Jan 30	44,882.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,727.20

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 30	72.99
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 30	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 30	248,885
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 30	2,849.50
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 30	66.27
Petrol/Litre / Jan 31	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 30 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	9.26 ▲ 1 (12.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 30 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.52 ▲ 0.23 (10.04%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Sana Ind / Jan 30 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.29 ▲ 1.3 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.48 ▲ 1.59 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 30 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Jan 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	873.29 ▲ 79.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 30 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.91 ▼ -0.97 (-12.31%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 30 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.21 ▼ -0.68 (-11.54%)
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 30 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 30 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.41 ▼ -2.45 (-8.49%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.60 ▼ -1.14 (-7.73%)
JS Investments / Jan 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	21.02 ▼ -1.74 (-7.64%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.13 ▼ -0.67 (-6.84%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,078,930 ▲ 2.48
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,126,010 ▲ 1.16
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,438,642 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.13
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 2.73
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.63
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▲ 0.1

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