Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 23 April. 2020

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 19,390.00 up with +1.95% percent or +370.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 9,287.25 up with +1.08% percent or +98.95 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 23,951.50 with +0.35% percent or +82.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were JGC Corp. (T:1963), which rose 8.84% or 78.0 points to trade at 960.0 at the close. Yokogawa Electric Corp. (T:6841) added 8.52% or 108.0 points to end at 1375.0 and J.Front Retailing Co., Ltd. (T:3086) was up 8.31% or 65.0 points to 847.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,429.44 up with +1.52%percent or +291.49 point. the  nifty closed at 9,305.55 up  with +1.29% percent or 118.25 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 23,945.54 up with +0.22% percent or +52.18 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 23,475.82 with +1.99% percent or +456.94  point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,799.31 up with +2.29% percent or +62.75  point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,495.38 up with 2.81% percent or +232.15 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 19,429.44 up with +1.52%percent or +291.49  point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,015.41 with +0.51% percent or +122.05   point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 2,838.50 with a loss of –0.19% percent or –5.48 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 31,763.29 up with +1.22% percent or  +383.74 point at 12:15 PM.