The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at  23,962.50 up with +0.01% percent or +2.50 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 12,137.50 up with +0.90% percent or +108.85 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,699.00 up with +2.54% percent or +687.00  point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Tokyo Electron Ltd. (T:8035), which rose 5.87% or 1380.0 points to trade at 24895.0 at the close. Yaskawa Electric Corp. (T:6506) added 5.38% or 220.0 points to end at 4310.0 and Nissan Chemical Industries, Ltd. (T:4021) was up 5.27% or 240.0 points to 4795.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 24,023.10 up with +2.55% percent or +598.29 point.the  nifty closed at 12,075.90 up with +0.87% percent or +104.10 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,687.76 up with +2.54%  percent or +687.00  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,132.05 up with +0.79% percent or +220.75  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,168.57 up with +0.86% percent or +26.94 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,717.32 up with +0.73% percent or +63.27 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 24,023.10 up with +2.55% percent or +598.29 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,679.88 up with +2.54% percent or +685.74 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,967.68 up with +1.78% percent or +51.98 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,976.79 up with +0.97% percent or +395.08 point at 12:15 PM.