The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,037.50 up with +0.29% percent or +67.50 point.The Nifty Future is trading at 11,407.00 up with +0.89% percent or +100.10 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,363.50 with a loss of -0.22% percent or -0.22% point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Japanese shares ended higher on Thursday as better-than-expected machinery orders data and Wall Street’s rebound from a three-day losing streak bolstered investor sentiment.
The benchmark Nikkei share average .N225 closed 0.88% higher at 23,235.47, with 197 advancers on the index against 25 decliners. The broader Topix .TOPX gained 1.21% to 1,624.86, marking the highest close since Sept. 3.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 27,940.47 with + percent or +439.58 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,398.96 up with + percent or +67.12 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,141.56 up with percent or +293.87 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,235.47 up with + percent or +202.93 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,471.00 up with + percent or +2.07 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,233.22 with a loss of – percent or –21.41 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 38,726.60 up with + percent or +532.68 point at 12:15 PM.