The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at  24,017.50 up with +0.03% percent or +7.50 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 12,179.20 up with +0.80% percent or +96.70 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,836.00 up with +0.93% percent or +256.00  point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Tosoh Corp. (T:4042), which rose 5.21% or 87.0 points to trade at 1757.0 at the close. Inpex Corp. (T:1605) added 3.97% or 43.5 points to end at 1138.5 and Olympus Corp. (T:7733) was up 3.89% or 62.5 points to 1669.5 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 24,066.12 up with +0.47% percent or +113.77 point.the  nifty closed at 12,153.75 up with +0.83% percent or +99.80 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,812.85 up with +1.11%  percent or +304.76  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,235.89 up with +0.36% percent or +100.51 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,191.45 up with +0.71% percent or +22.65 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,814.23 up with +0.91% percent or +79.35 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 24,066.12 up with +0.47% percent or +113.77 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,791.82 up with +1.04% percent or +285.33 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,022.42 up with +1.27% percent or +38.03 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 41,283.68 up with +0.84% percent or +344.27 point at 12:15 PM.