Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 26 October 2018

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,113.00  with a loss of -0.55% percent or -117.00  point .The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 10,161.50  with a loss of -0.38% percent or -38.40 point.  The Hang Seng Future is trading at  24,644.00 with a loss of -0.95% percent or -236.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Suzuki Motor Corp.(T:7269), which rose 3.43% or 185.0 points to trade at 5577.0 at the close. Oji Holdings Corp. (T:3861) added 3.02% or 22.0 points to end at 751.0 and Hitachi Ltd (T:6501) was up 2.15% or 68.5 points to 3256.0 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Showa Denko K.K. (T:4004), which lost 5.94% or 285.0 points to trade at 4515.0 in late trade. Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (T:5301) declined 5.88% or 100.0 points to end at 1600.0 and Canon Inc (T:7751) shed 5.62% or 191.0 points to 3206.0.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
   
 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,184.60 with a loss of -0.40% percent or -84.13 point. the nifty closed at 10,078.45 with a loss of -0.46% percent or -46.45 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,717.63 with a loss of -1.11% percent or -276.83 point. 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 24,984.55 up with +1.63% percent or  +401.13 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,705.57 up with +1.86%percent or +49.47 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,318.34 up with +2.95% percent or +209.94 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,184.60 with a loss of -0.40% percent or -84.13  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,700.99 with a loss of -1.17% percent or -293.47 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,598.85  with a loss of -0.19% percent or  -4.95 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 33,576.58  with a loss of -0.34% percent or -113.51 point at 12:15 PM.