The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,308.00 up with +0.08% percent or +18.00 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 11,968.50 up with +0.40% percent or +47.60 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,060.50 up with +1.42% percent or +378.50 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co Ltd (T:4506), which rose 7.35% or 137.0 points to trade at 2001.0 at the close. Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. (T:4151) added 4.69% or 100.0 points to end at 2231.0 and Eisai Co., Ltd. (T:4523) was up 3.31% or 246.0 points to 7686.0 in late trade.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 28,004.89 up with +0.80% percent or +222.93 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,120.46 up with +0.77% percent or +23.83 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,540.83 up with +0.73% percent or +61.81 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,416.76 up with +0.49% percent or +113.44 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,694.17 up with +1.40% percent or +367.51 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,909.20 up with +0.62% percent or +17.86 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,331.58 with a loss of –0.062% percent or –25.11 point at 12:15 PM.