The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 24,258.00 with a loss of -0.21% percent or -52.00 point .The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,000.80 with a loss of -0.64% percent or -71.25 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,031.50 with a loss of -3.03% percent or -831.50 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
China’s mainland markets closed lower on Tuesday after a public holiday on Monday as investors reacted to the recent escalation of the US-China trade war.
The Shanghai Composite closed down 0.59% to 2,348.15, while in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng closed down 1.62% to 27,499.39 points.
Elsewhere, Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index closed up 0.29% to 23,940.26 points, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index finished the session flat at 6,185.9 points.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 26,651.21 up with +0.73% percent or +192.90 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,924.59 up with +0.36% percent or +10.61 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,037.30 with a loss of -0.11% percent or -9.05 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 24,270.62 up with +0.10% percent or +24.86 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,126.38 with a loss of -2.38% percent or -662.14 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,821.35 up with +1.06% percent or +29.58 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,526.14 up with +0.83% percent or +299.00 point at 12:15 PM.