The SgxNifty Future is trading at 15,703.00 with a loss of -0.06% percent or -9.40 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,968.00 with a loss of -0.35% percent or -102.00 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,804.00 with a loss of -0.18% percent or -53.00 point.
TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS
Bank of Maharashra and India Overseas Bank gained up to 14% on media reports that NITI Aayog submitted the names of the two public sector banks for privatisation. Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), and the Department of Financial Services (DFS) will examine the names suggested by NITI Aayog and finalise the list of possible candidates in the financial sector for privatisation this year.
PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY
For the day the nifty closed at 15,681.30 with a loss of – percent or ?9.05 point.Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,941.52 with a loss of – percent or –116.59 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,858.84 with a loss of –percent or ?107.19 point.
WORLD MARKETS
For the day the Dow is trading at 34,577.04 with a loss of –percent or ?23.34 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,192.85 with a loss of – percent or ?15.27 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 13,614.51 with a loss of – percent or ?141.82 point.
In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at at 28,941.52 with a loss of – percent or –116.59 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,841.74 with a loss of – percent or –124.29 point. China’s Shanghai Composite is trading at 3,582.40 with a loss of – percent or –1.81 point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 52,150.49 with a loss of –percent or ?81.94 point at 12:15 PM.