The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,220.00 with a loss of -1.64% percent or -470.00 point.The Nifty Future is trading at 14,753.50 with a loss of -0.84% percent or -124.75 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,937.00 up with +0.46% percent or +128.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Japanese stocks ended lower on Wednesday, tracking an extended sell-off in Asian shares, as investors refrained from placing big bets amid the Bank of Japan’s absence in supporting the market despite a sharp drop in the previous session.
The Nikkei share average .N225 fell 1.91% to close at 28,147.51, after falling to the lowest level in more than three months earlier in the session. The broader Topix .TOPX lost 1.47% to 1,877.95.
Asian shares fell to their lowest in seven weeks as surging commodity prices and growing inflationary pressure in the United States prompted markets to bet on earlier rate hikes and higher bond yields globally. MKTS/GLOB
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,147.51 with a loss of – percent or ?461.08 point.the nifty closed at 14,755.75 with a loss of – percent or ?95.00 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,109.03 up with percent or +95.22 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,777.76 up with +percent or +229.23 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,232.60 up with + percent or +30.98 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,752.24 up with + percent or +119.39 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 29,512.00 up with + percent or +154.18 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,529.74 with a loss of – percent or ?80.91 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,411.85 with a loss of – percent or –7.02 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 49,555.98up with percent or +347.47 point at 12:15 PM.