The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,328.00 with a loss of -0.21% percent or -50.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 11,994.00 up with +0.23% percent or +27.30 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,623.50 with a loss of -1.10% percent or –296.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Nichirei Corp. (T:2871), which rose 6.87% or 182.0 points to trade at 2831.0 at the close. Chiyoda Corp. (T:6366) added 6.06% or 20.0 points to end at 350.0 and Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. (T:1332) was up 5.82% or 34.0 points to 618.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,319.56 up with +1.02% percent or +234.97   point.the  nifty closed at 12,011.60 up with +0.27% percent or +31.95 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,754.04 up with +0.29%percent or +78.06  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,399.81 up with +0.51% percent or +143.78  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,248.92 up with 0.73% percent or +23.40 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 9,273.40 up with +1.34% percent or +122.47 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,084.59 up with +0.49% percent or +112.65   point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,678.82 up with +1.22% percent or +321.84  point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,783.29 up with 1.34% percent or +36.68 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,673.89 up with +2.01% percent or +801.58 point at 12:15 PM.