Nikkei Futures Opening Update as on 08 July. 2020

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,423.00 with a loss of -0.52% percent or -117.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 10,780.50 up with +0.13% percent or +13.85 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,084.00  up with +0.44% percent or +114.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

New coronavirus cases continue to climb globally, with the United States surpassing over 3 million confirmed cases across states and Australia’s second-biggest city Melbourne re-imposing lockdown measures on Tuesday. the domestic front, capital Tokyo has also seen a rise in cases, but Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said a new state of emergency for the coronavirus is not needed. broader Topix .TOPX erased early gains and dipped 0.92% to 1,557.23, with all 33 sector sub-indexes on the Tokyo exchange trading in the red.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,438.65 with a loss of –0.78% percent or -176.04  point.the  nifty closed at 10,794.25  with a loss of –0.050% percent or -5.40 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,129.18 up with +0.59% percent or  +153.52  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 25,890.18  with a loss of -1.51% percent or -396.85 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,145.32 with a loss of –1.08% percent or -34.40 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,343.89 with a loss of -0.86% percent or -89.76 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 22,438.65 with a loss of  –0.78% percent or –176.04 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,094.61 up with +0.46% percent or +118.95  point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,410.59 up with +1.95%percent or +65.25  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 36,596.64 with  a loss of  -0.21% percent or –77.88 point at 12:15 PM.