The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 21,827.50 up with +0.13% percent or +27.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,272.50 up with +0.16% percent or +18.25 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,343.50 up with +2.07% percent or +534.50 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (T:9107), which rose 9.53% or 125.0 points to trade at 1437.0 at the close. SUMCO Corp. (T:3436) added 8.55% or 127.0 points to end at 1612.0 and Familymart Ltd (T:8028) was up 5.64% or 147.0 points to 2754.0 in late trade.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 26,496.67 up with +0.57% percent or +181.97 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,938.13 up with +0.64% percent or +18.73 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,950.78 up with +0.60% percent or +47.04 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,798.87 up with +1.15% percent or +246.89 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,313.84 up with +2.36% percent or +605.91 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,973.66 up with +0.88% percent or +25.95 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,967.01 up with 0.23% percent or +86.61 point at 12:15 PM.