The SGX Nifty Future is trading at 10,477.50 with  a loss of -1.15% percent or-122.40 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,788.00 with a loss of -0.55% percent or -132.00 point . The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,537.50 with  a loss of -0.04% percent or -9.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Domestic equity markets are likely to open in the red on Friday tracking Nifty futures on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX Nifty) and weakness in other global markets.

At 8:30 am, the SGX Nifty was 42.50 points, or 0.40 per cent, down at 10,561.50.

ET Now spoke to various experts and here’s what they have to recommend for today’s trade:

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
   
 For the day the SGX Nifty closed at 10,452.00 with a loss of -1.43% percent or -152.00 point.Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,783.72 with a loss of -0.80% percent or -191.90 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,589.93  with a loss of -0.13% percent or -33.94 point. 

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 26,627.48  with a loss of -0.75% percent or -200.91 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 2,901.61 with  a loss of -0.82% percent or -23.90 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 7,879.51  with a loss of -1.81% percent or -145.57 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,783.72  with  a loss of -0.80% percent or -191.90 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,587.88  with  a loss of -0.14% percent or -35.99 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,821.35  up with +1.06% percent or  +29.58 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 34,779.95  with a loss of – 1.11%percent or -389.21  point at 12:15 PM.