As of midnight on the 22nd, Nikkei 225 futures were trading at ¥64,870, up ¥90 from the previous day. The cash Nikkei Stock Average stood at ¥64,621.24, with trading remaining slightly higher.
The nearby December contract for Nikkei 225 futures on the Osaka Exchange stood at ¥64,870 at midnight, up ¥90 from the previous day, with trading volume of 7,274 contracts. The cash market closed at ¥64,621.24, up ¥248.76.
In addition to Nikkei 225 futures, Nikkei 225 mini futures had a settlement price of ¥64,870, up ¥100 from the previous day, with trading volume of 194,450 contracts. TOPIX futures stood at 4,058.5 points, up 6.5 points from the previous day and 14.77 points above the cash market close.
Based on these movements in major futures and cash markets, the market showed a modestly positive tone, although further developments remain to be seen.
Kabutan News also reported the same figures as trading information as of midnight.