The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,998.00 up with +1.22% percent or +278.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 11,305.80 with a loss of -0.34% percent or -38.55 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 25,218.00 up with +1.30% percent or +323.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Ebara Corp. (T:6361), which rose 11.40% or 298.0 points to trade at 2912.0 at the close. NSK Ltd. (T:6471) added 7.06% or 55.0 points to end at 834.0 and IHI Corp. (T:7013) was up 5.95% or 89.0 points to 1586.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,843.96 up with +0.41% percent or +93.72  point.the  nifty closed at 11,303.05 with a loss of –0.17% percent or -19.45 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,228.10 up with +1.36% percent or +337.42 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,686.91 with a loss of -0.38% percent or ?104.53 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,333.69 with  a loss of –0.80% percent or ?26.78 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 10,782.82  with a loss of -1.69% percent or -185.53 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 22,843.96 up with +0.41% percent or +93.72 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,101.49 up with +0.85% percent or +210.81 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,319.27 with a loss of –0.63% percent or –21.02 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,355.35 with a loss of –0.13% percent or 51.66  point at 12:15 PM.