The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,280.00  up with +0.09% percent or +20.00 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,958.50 up with +0.79% percent or +94.10 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,579.00 up  with +1.38% percent or +389.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. (T:7735), which rose 6.53% or 277.5 points to trade at 4527.5 at the close.SUMCO Corp. (T:3436) added 5.34% or 65.0 points to end at 1282.0 and Daikin Industries, Ltd. (T:6367) was up 5.26% or 720.0 points to 14415.0 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Tokyo Dome Corp. (T:9681), which lost 5.57% or 61.0 points to trade at 1035.0 in late trade. Chiyoda Corp. (T:6366) declined 5.33% or 17.0 points to end at 302.0 and Keio Corp. (T:9008) shed 2.20% or 160.0 points to 7120.0

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,338.17 up with +1.19% percent or +251.58 point.the nifty closed at 11,907.30 up with +0.50% percent or +59.75 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,603.97 up  with +1.35% percent or +381.99 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,536.82 with a loss of -0.043% percent or -11.40 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,913.78 with a loss of -0.12% percent or -3.60 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,909.97  up with +0.32% percent or +25.25 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,338.17  up with +1.19% percent or +251.58point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,603.89  up with +1.35% percent or +381.91 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,996.79  up with +0.69% percent or +20.51 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 39,770.82 up with +0.45% percent or +178.74 point at 12:15 PM.