The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,803.00 up with  +1.19% percent or +340.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 14,610.80 up with +0.03% percent or +4.65 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,475.00 up with+0.85% percent or +239.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Nikon Corp. (T: 7731 ), which rose 7.21% or 54.0 points to trade at 803.0 at the close. Yaskawa Electric Corp. (T: 6506 ) added 5.30% or 300.0 points to end at 5960.0 and Bridgestone Corp. (T: 5108 ) was up 5.12% or 190.0 points to 3900.0 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,698.26 with +percent or  +241.67 point.the  nifty closed at 14,578.95 up with + percent or  +14.10 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,495.57 up with + percent or +259.97 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 31,068.69 up with +percent or +60.00 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,801.19 up with + percent or +1.58 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,072.43  up with + percent or +36.00 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,456.59 up with +percent or +292.25 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,235.60 up with percent or +30.00 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,598.65 with a loss of – percent or –9.69 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 49,239.42  with a loss of –percent or  –277.69 point at 12:15 PM.