Mixed signals from global market, mixed business in Asia also

New Delhi. Mixed signals are being received from the global market today. US markets closed with mixed results during the last session. However, Dow Johns Futures seems to be trading with gains today. There was mixed trading in the European market also during the last session. Similarly, mixed trading is taking place in the Asian market today.

The US market remained under pressure during the last session. The S&P 500 index closed at 6,836.17 points with a slight rise of 0.05 percent. At the same time, Nasdaq ended the last session’s trading at the level of 22,542.42 points with a decline of 0.24 percent. Dow Johns Futures is currently trading at the level of 49,571.96 points with a rise of 0.14 percent.

European markets also closed with mixed results during the previous session. The FTSE index closed at 10,446.35 points with a rise of 0.42 percent. Similarly, the DAX index jumped 0.25 percent and ended the last session’s trading at the level of 24,914.88 points. In contrast, the CAC index closed at the level of 8,311.74 points with a weakness of 0.35 percent.

Mixed trading is also taking place in the Asian market today. Of the nine markets in Asia, the indices of four are trading strongly in the green, while three indices are in the red with a decline. There was no change in the Taiwan Weighted Index and Kospi Index today due to the holiday in the stock exchanges of Taiwan and South Korea.

The Shanghai Composite Index is currently trading at the level of 4,082.07 points with a weakness of 1.27 percent. Similarly, Jakarta Composite Index fell by 0.65 percent to the level of 8,212.27 points. Apart from this, the Straits Times Index is trading at the level of 4,937.51 points with a nominal decline of 0.01 percent.

On the other hand, GIFT Nifty is trading at the level of 25,528.50 points with a strength of 0.29 percent. Similarly, Nikkei index has reached the level of 57,077 points with an increase of 135.03 points or 0.24 percent. Apart from this, Hang Seng Index is trading at the level of 26,727 points with a gain of 159.88 i.e. 0.60 percent and Set Composite Index is trading at the level of 1,436.04 points with a gain of 0.39 percent.