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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 / 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 23	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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