The  SgxNifty Future is trading at 15,289.20 up with +0.57%percent or +86.60 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,573.00 with +0.82% percent or +233.00 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,747.50 with +1.52% percent or +430.50 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in equity in India rose 19 per cent on-year in FY21 to a record $59.6 billion despite the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, such inflows, which had jumped as much as 40 per cent between April and December, seem to have lost some momentum in the March quarter.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the  nifty closed at 15,214.35 up with + percent or +16.65point.Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,553.98 up with + percent or +189.37 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,750.00 up with percent or +433.00 point.
WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,393.98 up with +percent or +186.14 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,197.05 with + percent or +41.19 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,661.17 up with + percent or +190.18 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,524.67 up with  + percent or +160.06 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,859.18 up with + percent or +446.92 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,577.05 up with + percent or +79.76 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 50,799.65 up with +percent or +147.75 point at 12:15 PM.