The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 20,517.50 with a loss of -0.11% percent or -22.50 pointThe NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,918.00 with a loss of -0.48% percent or -58.00 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,719.00 with a loss of -1.41% percent or -381.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Rakuten Inc (T:4755), which rose 1.98% or 22.0 points to trade at 1135.0 at the close. Yahoo Japan Corp.(T:4689) added 1.62% or 5.0 points to end at 313.0 and Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (T:9007) was up 1.02% or 27.0 points to 2680.0 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Chiyoda Corp. (T:6366), which lost 7.94% or 25.0 points to trade at 290.0 in late trade. Mazda Motor Corp (T:7261) declined 7.03% or 80.3 points to end at 1062.7 and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (T:7201) shed 5.39% or 41.8 points to 734.0.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 25,169.88 up with +0.17% percent or +43.47 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,788.86 up with +0.21% percent or +5.84 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,567.72 up with +0.27% percent or +20.41 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,601.19 with a loss of -1.63% percent or -341.34 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,954.29 with a loss of -0.59% percent or -160.59 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,901.89 with a loss of -0.13% percent or -3.92 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 39,760.29 with a loss of -0.17% percent or -66.28 point at 12:15 PM.