The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 19,557.50 up with +2.56% percent or +487.50 point.The Nifty Future is trading at 9,218.00 up with +2.30% percent or +206.90 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,389.50 up with +0.72% percent or +174.50 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Familymart Ltd (T:8028), which rose 9.26% or 157.0 points to trade at 1853.0 at the close. Yaskawa Electric Corp. (T:6506) added 7.53% or 230.0 points to end at 3285.0 and Recruit Holdings Co Ltd (T:6098) was up 6.96% or 175.0 points to 2689.5 in late trade.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 23,390.77 with a loss of –1.39% percent or –328.60 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,761.63 with a loss of –1.01% percent or –28.19 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,192.42 up with +0.48% percent or +38.85 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,638.81 up with 3.13% percent or +595.41 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,450.90 up with +0.62% percent or +150.57 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,827.28 up with +1.59% percent or +44.24 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 30,690.02 with a loss of –1.51% percent or –469.60 point at 12:15 PM.