The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,043.00 up with +1.66% percent or +343.00 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 10,864.50 with a loss of -0.14% percent or -15.50 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,440.00  with a loss of  -0.14% percent or -36.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Toho Zinc Co., Ltd. (T:5707), which rose 8.48% or 154.0 points to trade at 1969.0 at the close. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (T:9107) added 6.95% or 80.5 points to end at 1239.5 and The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. (T:5631) was up 6.67% or 127.0 points to 2030.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,085.94  up with +2.12% percent or +436.80 point. the nifty closed at 10,834.45   with a loss of –0.072% percent or –7.80 point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,385.82 with a loss of –0.52% percent or –137.41 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,403.28  up with +1.41% percent or +367.18  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,926.46  up with +0.064% percent or +1.88 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,962.88  with a loss of –0.13% percent or –10.51 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,620.19  with a loss of –0.41% percent or –84.18 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,591.89  with a loss of –0.52% percent or –132.84point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,924.11 up with +1.31% percent or +37.87 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,332.79 up with +0.71% percent or +263.86 point at 12:15 PM.