Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 06 March. 2020

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 20,688.00 with a loss of -0.11% percent or –22.00  point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 10,918.00 with a loss of -3.00% percent or -337.35 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,077.00 with a loss of -2.35% percent or –627.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. (T:3382), which rose 5.90% or 214.0 points to trade at 3842.0 at the close. Takara Holdings Inc. (T:2531) added 0.24% or 2.0 points to end at 841.0 and Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. (T:9531) was up 0.20% or 4.5 points to 2205.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,749.75 with  a loss of –2.72% percent or –579.37 point. the  nifty closed at 10,981.40  with a loss of –2.55% percent or –287.60  point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,146.67 with a loss of –2.32% percent or –621.20 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,121.28  with a loss of –3.58% percent or –969.58  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,023.94 with a loss of –3.39%percent or –106.18 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,738.60 with a loss of –3.10% percent or –279.49  point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 20,749.75 with a loss of –2.72% percent or –579.37 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,156.43 with a loss of –2.28% percent or –611.44 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,034.51 with a loss of –1.21% percent or –37.17  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 37,419.73 with a loss of –2.73% percent or –1,050.88  point at 12:15 PM.