The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,020.00 with +1.97% percent or +540.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 14,702.50 with a loss of -0.04% percent or -6.40 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,799.00 up with +1.01% percent or +277.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Philippine stocks shed 2% on Friday as investors continued to worry about lack of growth despite easing of restrictions there, while Taiwan stocks tracked gains in Asia after the island’s premier reassured that it was prepared to fight the pandemic.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,086.65 up with 2.33% percent or +638.64 point.the  nifty closed at 14,656.90 with a loss of –0.27% percent or ?39.60 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at27,964.54 up with + 0.89% percent or +245.87 point.
WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,777.76 up with +0.66% percent or +229.23 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,232.60 up with +0.74% percent or +30.98 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,752.24 up with +0.88% percent or +119.39 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 29,512.00 up with +0.53% percent or +154.18 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,529.74 with a loss of –0.28% percent or ?80.91  point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,411.85 with a loss of –0.21% percent or –7.02 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 49,555.98up with +0.71% percent or +347.47 point at 12:15 PM.