The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at  21,987.50 up with +0.86%percent or +187.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,372.80 up with +0.54% percent or +61.05 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,515.97 up with +0.79% percent or +207.53 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.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 21,798.87 up with +1.15% percent or ++246.89 point.the nifty closed at 11,351.25 up with +0.41% percent or +46.20 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,508.94 up with +0.76%percent or +200.50 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,816.59 up with +1.21% percent or +319.92  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,970.27 up with +1.09% percent or +32.14 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,057.04  up with +1.34% percent or +106.26 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 26,525.13 up with +0.82% percent or +216.69 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,001.75 up with +0.94% percent or +28.09 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,302.96 up with 0.46% percent or +175.88 point at 12:15 PM.