The  SgxNifty Future is trading at 15,827.20 with +0.48% percent or +76.00 point. The Nikkei 225 Future is trading at 28,877.50 with -0.35% percent or -102.50 point.The Hang Seng Future is trading at 28,784.00 with +0.62% percent or +176.00 point.

TODAY’S FACTORS AND EVENTS

The Indian equity benchmarks came off record highs hit earlier in the session as banking, financial services and capital goods shares came under selling pressure. However, buying in information technology shares capped the downside for the benchmarks. Earlier in the session, Sensex rose as much as 341 points to hit record high of 52,641.53 and Nifty 50 index touched an all-time high of 15,835.55. Reliance Industries, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and HDFC twins were among the top movers in the Sensex.

PREVIOUS DAY ACTIVITY

For the day the  nifty closed at 15,797.15 with 0.35% percent or +55.80 point.Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,948.73 with 0.034% percent or ?9.83 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,840.86 with  0.35% percent or +101.98 point.
WORLD MARKETS

For the day the Dow is trading at 34,466.24 with +0.055% percent or +19.10 point. The S&P 500 is trading at 4,239.18 with + 0.47% percent or +19.63 point. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 14,020.33 up with +0.78% percent or +108.58 point.

In other parts of world, Japan’s Nikkei 225 is trading at 28,969.10 up with +0.036%  percent or +10.54 point. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng is trading at 28,897.41 up with 0.55% percent or +162.07 point. China’s Shanghai  Composite is trading at 3,601.97 with a loss of –0.25% percent or ?8.89  point. India’s BSE Sensex is trading at 52,509.12 up with +0.40% percent or +208.65 point at 12:15 PM.