Nikkei Futures Update : 19 Aug 2021

The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 26,995.00 with a loss of -2.19% percent or -605.00 point.The  Nifty Future is trading at 16,253.50 with a loss of  -1.92% or -318.80 point. The Hang Seng Future is trading at 25,211.50 with a loss of -2.12% percent or -545.50 point.

 

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The biggest gainers of the session on the Nikkei 225 were Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (T: 4519 ), which rose 4.52% or 186.0 points to trade at 4301.0 at the close. Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (T: 4507 ) added 4.08% or 266.0 points to end at 6786.0 and Z Holdings Corp (T: 4689 ) was up 3.92% or 24.6 points to 652.8 in late trade.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,281.17  with a loss of – percent or ?304.74 point.the  nifty closed at 16,568.85  with a loss of – percent or –45.75 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,316.33  with a loss of – percent or –550.68 point.

 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 35,343.28  with a loss of – percent or ?11.79 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,400.27 with a loss of – percent or –47.81 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,525.91 with a loss of –percent or –130.27point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 27,317.81 with a loss of – percent or –268.10 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 25,419.09  with a loss of – percent or –447.92 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,470.66  with a loss of – percent or –14.63point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 55,629.49  with a loss of – percent or –162.78 point at 12:15 PM