The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,927.50 up with +0.07% percent or +17.50 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 12,336.50 with a loss of -0.49% percent or -60.50 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,796.50 with a loss of -0.01% percent or -2.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Panasonic Corp (T:6752), which rose 2.83% or 30.0 points to trade at 1088.5 at the close. Nippon Meat Packers, Inc. (T:2282) added 2.56% or 120.0 points to end at 4800.0 and Olympus Corp. (T:7733) was up 2.28% or 39.5 points to 1773.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,916.58 with a loss of –0.45% percent or –108.59  point.the  nifty closed at 12,294.55 with a loss of –0.55% percent or –67.75  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,753.66 with a loss of –0.46% percent or –131.48 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,939.67 up with +0.11%% percent or +32.62  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,283.15  with a loss of –0.15% percent or -4.98 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 9,251.33 with  a loss of –0.24%percent or –22.60 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,916.58 with a loss of –0.45% percent or –108.59  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,743.60 with a loss of –0.49% percent or –141.54 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,090.04 with a loss of –0.54% percent or –16.78 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 41,694.56 with a loss of –0.62% percent or –258.07 point at 12:15 PM.