The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,392.50  with a loss of -0.78% percent or -167.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,075.00  up with +0.45% percent or +49.75 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,108.00  up with +1.80% percent or +480.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. (T:8354), which rose 6.67% or 131.0 points to trade at 2095.0 at the close. Chiyoda Corp. (T:6366) added 6.40% or 19.0 points to end at 316.0 and Concordia Financial Group Ltd (T:7186) was up 6.33% or 25.0 points to 420.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,597.76 up with +0.96% percent or +205.66 point.the nifty closed at 11,036.15  up  with +0.30% percent or +33.10 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,159.06  up with +1.78% percent or +475.38 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,909.43  up with +0.28% percent or +73.92  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,979.39 up with +0.032% percent or +0.96 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,084.16 with a loss of –0.041% percent or –3.28  point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,597.76 up  with +0.96% percent or +205.66 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,081.93 up with 1.49% percent or +398.25 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,008.81 with a loss of –0.41% percent or –12.39 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,267.88 up with +0.33% percent or +122.43 point at 12:15 PM.