Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 29 July 2019

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,572.50  with a loss of  -0.39% percent or -84.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,193.50 with a loss of -1.26% percent or -142.50 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,082.00 with a loss of -0.95% percent or -269.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were The Kansai Electric Power Co. (T:9503), which rose 4.32% or 54.0 points to trade at 1305.0 at the close. Softbank Group Corp. (T:9984) added 3.88% or 220.0 points to end at 5885.0 andKawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (T:9107) was up 3.43% or 48.0 points to 1449.0 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Tokuyama Corp. (T:4043), which lost 7.42% or 209.0 points to trade at 2606.0 in late trade. The Shizuoka Bank, Ltd. (T:8355) declined 4.10% or 33.0 points to end at 772.0 and NSK Ltd. (T:6471) shed 3.12% or 30.0 points to 933.0

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,616.80  with a loss of -0.19%percent or -41.35 point. the nifty closed at 11,178.40  with a loss of -0.94% percent or -105.90 point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,084.78  with a loss of -1.10% percent or -312.96 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,192.45 up with +0.19% percent or +51.47 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,025.86 up with +0.74% percent or +22.19 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,330.21 up  with +1.11% percent or +91.67 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,616.80  with a loss of -0.19% percent or -41.35 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,985.03  with a loss of -1.45% percent or -412.71 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,939.38  with a loss of -0.18% percent or -5.16 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,573.29   with a loss of -0.82% percent or -309.50 point at 12:15 PM.