The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 29,603.00 with a loss of -1.05% percent or -315.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 14,332.80 with a loss of -3.76% percent or -560.20 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,378.50 with -0.98% percent or -279.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Nikkei average .N225 fell 0.77% to close at 29,538.73. It has been in a holding pattern after hitting a 30-and-a-half-year high in mid-February, with a break of either its March 18 high of 30,485 or March 24 low of 28,379, seen as needed for a new trend to emerge.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 29,538.73 with a loss of – percent or ?229.33 point. the  nifty closed at 14,332.95 with a loss of – percent or ?501.90 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,457.38  with a loss of – percent or 251.30 point.
WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 33,800.60  up with +percent or +297.03 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,128.80 up with  percent or +31.63 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,900.19 up with + percent or  +70.88 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 29,578.26 with  a loss of –percent or ?189.80 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,392.24 with a loss of – percent or –306.56 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,413.12 with a loss of – percent or ?37.56 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 48,101.71  with a loss of – percent or –1,500.44 point at 12:15 PM.