The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,152.50 with a loss of -0.08% percent or -17.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,687.50 up with +0.87% percent or +101.10 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 29,741.50 with a loss of -0.66% percent or -198.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Trend Micro Inc. (T:4704), which rose 3.65% or 200.0 points to trade at 5680.0 at the close. Rakuten Inc(T:4755) added 2.98% or 35.0 points to end at 1208.0 and Toho Co., Ltd. (T:9602) was up 2.84% or 125.0 points to 4530.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included The Kansai Electric Power Co. (T:9503), which lost 7.82% or 122.5 points to trade at 1443.5 in late trade. Tokai Carbon Co., Ltd. (T:5301) declined 4.46% or 61.0 points to end at 1306.0 and Familymart Ltd (T:8028) shed 4.43% or 137.0 points to 2953.0.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 26,656.39 up with +0.55% percent or +145.34 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,933.68 up with +0.88% percent or +25.71 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,120.82 up with +1.32% percent or +105.56 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,200.00 with a loss of -0.27% percent or -59.74 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 29,841.23 with a loss of -0.40% percent or -119.33 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,201.41 up with +0.088% percent or +2.82 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,639.67 up with +0.19% percent or +74.79 point at 12:15 PM.