Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 27 August 2019

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 20,407.50 with a loss of -0.06% percent or  –12.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,116.50 up with +0.56% percent or +62.30 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 25,519.50   with a loss of -0.48% percent or -122.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Subaru Corp (T:7270), which rose 4.93% or 135.0 points to trade at 2874.0 at the close. Nippon Express Co., Ltd. (T:9062) added 3.66% or 190.0 points to end at 5380.0 and Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. (T:3099) was up 3.43% or 26.0 points to 784.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,261.04 with a loss of –2.17% percent or –449.87 point.the nifty closed at 11,038.30 up with +1.93% percent or +208.95 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,680.33  with a loss of –1.91% percent or –499.00 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,898.83  up with +1.05% percent or +269.93  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,878.38 up with +1.10% percent or +31.27 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,853.74 up with +1.32% percent or +101.97 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,456.08 up with +0.96% percent or +195.04point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,611.38 with a loss of –0.27% percent or –68.95 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,902.19  up with +1.35% percent or +38.63 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,648.44 up with +0.41% percent or +154.32 point at 12:15 PM.