The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,015.00 up with +2.02% percent or +455.00 point .The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,527.00 up with +1.00% percent or +114.10 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,256.00 up with +1.00% percent or +269.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Asian markets rose in early trading Friday although trade tensions between the U.S. and China lingered. While China said it welcomed an invitation for new trade talks with the U.S., an editorial in a state-run newspaper Friday warned that China would not cave to pressure.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 25,998.92 up with +0.11% percent or +27.86 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,888.92 up with +0.036% percent or +1.03 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,954.23 with a loss of -0.23% percent or -18.25 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,821.32 up with +0.96% percent or +216.71 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,014.49 up with +2.54% percent or +669.45 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,686.58 up with +1.15% percent or +30.47 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,717.96 up with +0.81% percent or +304.83 point at 12:15 PM.