The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,910.00 with a loss of -0.90% percent or -217.00 point .The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 10,649.50 with  a loss of -2.12% percent or -230.50 point.  The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,563.50 with  a loss of -1.82% percent or -493.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Japan’s Nikkei dropped to a one-week low on Thursday as investors took profits after a recent rally lifted the index to a 27-year high, but Toyota and SoftBank rose after they announced a partnership on auto driving technology.

Analysts said sentiment soured late in the session due to weakness in Asian shares on worries about rising borrowing costs and to indications of a fall later in New York, with eMini futures for the S&P 500 ESc1 and Dow e-minis 1YMc1 both down 0.5 percent.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
   
 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,975.62  with a loss of -0.56% percent or -135.34point.the nifty closed at 10,625.45 with a loss of -2.14% percent or -232.80 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,608.11  with a loss of -1.78% percent or -483.15 point. 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,828.39  up with +0.20% percent or +54.45 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,925.51 up with +0.071% percent or +2.08 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,025.08  up with +0.32% percent or +25.54 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,975.62  with  a loss of -0.56% percent or -135.34 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,635.39  with  a loss of -1.68% percent or -455.87 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 35,357.91 with a loss of – 1.72% percent or -70.09 point at 12:15 PM