The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 19,675.00 up with +1.29% percent or +250.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 9,167.75 up with +1.19% percent or +107.75 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,349.50 with +1.86% percent or +443.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (T:6952), which rose 8.49% or 137.0 points to trade at 1751.0 at the close. Olympus Corp. (T:7733) added 8.39% or 135.0 points to end at 1744.0 and Dentsu Inc. (T:4324) was up 8.37% or 160.0 points to 2072.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,897.26 up with +3.15% percent or +607.06 point. the  nifty closed at 9,149.55 up with +1.74% percent or +156.75 point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,345.66  with +1.41%percent or +339.21 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 23,504.35 with a loss of –1.86% percent or –445.41 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,783.36  with a loss of –2.20% percent or –62.70  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,393.18  with a loss of –1.44% percent or –122.56 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,290.20 with a loss of –1.33% percent or –259.89 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,019.75 with a loss of –0.52% percent or –125.59  point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 2,819.08 up with +0.28% percent or +7.91 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 30,649.17 up with +0.89% percent or +269.36  point at 12:15 PM.