The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 22,918.00 with a loss of -0.92% percent or -212.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 11,297.00 with a loss of -1.08% percent or -123.80 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,818.00 with a loss of -24,818.00 percent or -317.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (T:1925), which rose 2.17% or 58.0 points to trade at 2725.0 at the close. Haseko Corp (T:1808) added 2.09% or 29.0 points to end at 1419.0 and Nippon Light Metal Holdings Co. (T:5703) was up 1.59% or 3.0 points to 192.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

 For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 22,880.62 with a loss of –1.00% percent or -229.99   point. the  nifty closed at 11,315.15 with a loss of –0.82% percent or -93.25 point.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,832.97 with a loss of –1.37% percent or -345.94  point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,778.07 with a loss of -0.24% percent or -66.84 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,389.78 up with +0.23% percent or +7.79 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,210.84 up with +0.73% percent or +81.12 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,110.61 up with +0.26% percent or +59.53 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,152.51 with a loss of –0.85% percent or –214.87 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,408.13 with a loss of –1.24% percent or ?42.96 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,731.49 up with +0.53% percent or +203.17  point at 12:15 PM.