The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,817.50 with a loss of -0.14% percent or -32.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,909.00 up with +0.27% percent or +31.55 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,139.50 up with +0.58% percent or +155.50 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd. (T:5901), which rose 7.93% or 137.0 points to trade at 1864.0 at the close. Panasonic Corp (T:6752) added 6.88% or 63.1 points to end at 980.0 and Konami Corp. (T:9766) was up 6.71% or 320.0 points to 5090.0 in late trade.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,046.23 with a loss of –0.52% percent or –140.46 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,037.56 with a loss of –0.30% percent or –9.21 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,292.36 with a loss of –0.14% percent or 11.62 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,850.77 with a loss of –0.33% percent or –76.27 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,047.94 up with +0.52% percent or +141.22 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,958.20 up with +0.99% percent or +29.14 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,075.35 with a loss of –0.13% percent or –53.70 point at 12:15 PM.