The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,413.00 with a loss of -0.08% percent or -17.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 11,293.00 up with +0.57% percent or +63.90 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,423.00 up with +0.31% percent or +76.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Monday’s data showed this year’s fall in Chinese factory prices slowed in July. Allied with stronger-than-expected export numbers on Friday, analysts said industrial activity was climbing back to pre-COVID-19 levels, boosting trade-sensitive markets in the region and sending South Korean shares .KS11 to a more than two-year high. stocks .SSEC were more than 1% higher, ahead of an update due this weekend on the U.S.-China trade deal, which follows President Donald Trump deciding to ban WeChat and TikTok last week and announcing sanctions on senior Chinese and Hong Kong officials.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,329.94 with a loss of –0.39% percent or -88.21  point. the  nifty closed at 11,267.40 up with 0.48% percent or +53.35 point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,377.43 with a loss of –0.63% percent or -154.19 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,433.48 up with +0.17% percent or +46.50 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,351.28 up with 0.063% percent or +2.12 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,010.98  with a loss of -0.87% percent or -97.09 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 22,329.94 with a loss of –0.39% percent or –88.21 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,377.43 with a loss of –0.63% percent or –154.19 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,379.25 up with 0.75% percent or +25.22 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,159.93 up with +0.31% percent or +119.36  point at 12:15 PM.