The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,658.00 up with +0.07% percent or +15.00 point .The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 10,907.20 up with +0.06% percent or +6.60 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,243.00 with a loss of -0.15% percent or -41.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Stock markets in Asia were on track for a strong finish to the week.
The benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.3% in afternoon trading, while Shanghai’s Composite was up 0.2% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.7%.
It’s been a mixed session for markets across Asia.
The Shanghai Composite dropped 1.3% to close at 2,567.44 points while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 0.9% to close at 26,451.03.
It was a brighter session in Japan, with the Nikkei 225 index up 0.4% to end at 22,262.60.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 25,338.84 with a loss of -0.11% percent or -27.59 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,737.76 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -6.03 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,273.08 with a loss of -0.25% percent or -18.51 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,351.06 up with +0.40% percent or+88.46 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,534.41 up with +0.32% percent or +83.38 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,588.19 up with +0.81% percent or +20.74 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,163.31 with a loss of -0.020% percent or -7.10 point at 12:15 PM.