The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,512.50 up with +0.65% percent or +152.50 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 12,035.50 up with +0.23% percent or +27.45 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,809.00 up with +0.25% percent or +68.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Olympus Corp. (T:7733), which rose 15.18% or 224.0 points to trade at 1700.0 at the close. Toyobo Co., Ltd. (T:3101) added 6.67% or 100.0 points to end at 1600.0 and GS Yuasa Corp. (T:6674) was up 6.55% or 135.0 points to 2196.0 in late trade.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,492.56 with a loss of –0.00026% percent or –0.070 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,076.78 up with +0.070% percent or +2.16 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,410.63 with a loss of –0.29% percent or –24.05 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,330.32 with +0.11% percent or +26.50 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,616.93 with a loss of –0.26% percent or –71.71 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,978.71 up with +0.0040% percent or +0.12 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,511.59 up with +0.10% percent or +41.81 point at 12:15 PM.