The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,435.00 with a loss of -0.66% percent or -155.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 11,853.20 with a loss of -1.08% percent or -129.00 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 24,126.50 with a loss of -1.96% percent or -481.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Biggest losers included Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. (T:2502), which lost 4.21% or 159.0 points to trade at 3618.0 in late trade. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. (T:3099) declined 4.03% or 23.0 points to end at 548.0 and Nikon Corp. (T:7731) shed 3.51% or 23.0 points to 632.0.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,507.23 with a loss of –percent or  -119.50 point.the  nifty closed at 11,865.55 with a loss of – percent or -105.50 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,186.15  with a loss of percent or480.94 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 28,514.00 with a loss of –percent or –165.81 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,488.67 with  a loss of – percent or  ?23.26 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 11,768.73 with a loss of – percent or – point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 23,507.23 with a loss of – percent or  ?119.50 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 24,251.38 with a loss of –percent or ?415.71 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,339.75  with a loss of – percent or –1.03 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,480.35 with a loss of – percent or –314.09 point at 12:15 PM.