The SGX Nifty Future is trading at 12,001.50  with a loss of -0.47% percent or -57.00 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 23,417.50 up with +0.16% percent or +37.50 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 27,656.00  with a loss of -0.62% percent or -172.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Domestic equity market is likely to open lower on Friday tracking Nifty futures on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX Nifty)and mixed Asian cues.

Axis BankNSE -0.65 % is a ‘Buy’ call with a target price of Rs 775 and a stop loss of Rs 730

Vedanta is a ‘Buy’ call with a target price of Rs 175 and a stop loss of Rs 152.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
 For the day the Sgx nifty closed at 12,000.50 with a loss of -0.48% percent or -58.00 point.Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,391.87 up with +0.26% percent or +61.55 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,636.62 with a loss of –0.76%  percent or –210.61 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 27,674.80 up with +0.66% percent or +182.24 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,085.18 up with +0.27% percent or +8.40 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 8,434.52 up with +0.28% percent or +23.89 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 23,391.87 up with +0.26% percent or +61.55 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 27,622.60 with a loss of –0.81% percent or –224.63 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 2,964.18 with a loss of –0.49% percent or –14.53   point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 40,640.98 with a loss of –0.031% percent or12.76 point at 12:15 PM.