The  SgxNifty Future is trading at 13,047.20 up with +0.46% percent or +60.25 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 26,638.00 up with +0.22% percent or +58.00 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 26,966.50 up with +0.63% percent or +168.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Indian indices were choppy in trade on Friday, swinging between gains and losses following muted trends in Asian peers. The sentiment was weighed on renewed doubts about a highly-anticipated coronavirus vaccine. Losses in IT stocks and heavyweights RIL and HDFC capped gains in auto and pharma sectors. However, the broader markets outperformed with the Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap index up around 2 percent each.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the  nifty closed at 12,973.10 with a loss of – percent or  ?13.90 point.Nikkei 225 is trading at Nikkei 225 up with+percent or  +107.40 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,936.34 with + percent or +116.89 point.

WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 29,872.47 with a loss of –percent or 173.77 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 3,629.65 with a loss of – percent or  -5.76 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 12,094.40 up with + percent or +57.62 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 26,644.71 up with +percent or +107.40 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 26,962.10 up with +percent or +142.65 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,406.76 up with + percent or +37.02 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 44,279.24 up with +percent or   +19.50 point at 12:15 PM.