The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,358.00  with a loss of -0.09% percent or -22.00 point.The NSE Nifty Future is trading at 12,135.80 up with +0.33% percent or +39.45 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,033.00  up with +0.03% percent or +8.00  point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd. (T:6976), which rose 3.66% or 103.0 points to trade at 2914.0 at the close. TDK Corp (T:6762) added 3.65% or 410.0 points to end at 11650.0 and Advantest Corp. (T:6857) was up 3.63% or 190.0 points to 5430.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,373.32 up with +0.35% percent or +50.05 point.the  nifty closed at 12,051.85  with a loss of –0.15% percent or18.05 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,913.92  with  a loss of -0.39%  percent or –79.12 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,066.47 up with +0.68% percent or +190.85 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,133.64 up with +0.75% percent or +23.35 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,632.49 up with +1.32% percent or +112.60 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,373.32 up with +0.35% percent or +80.51 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,929.19 with a loss of –0.24% percent or –63.85 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,909.91 up with +0.13% percent or +3.75   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,926.93 up with +0.092% percent or  +37.70 point at 12:15 PM.