Asian share markets are mixed today, with markets such as Japan and Korea rising tracking overnight gains on Wall Street.
The Nikkei is up 1.1% while the Hang Seng is down 0.1%. The Shanghai Composite dropped 0.2%.
In US stock markets, Wall Street indices made steady gains on Monday, which marked another record high for the S&P 500 index.
However, trading was muted as investors returned from the Christmas holiday and several overseas markets remained closed.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 1% while the Nasdaq advanced 1.4%.
Back home, Indian share markets opened on a positive note, following the trend on SGX Nifty.
Benchmark indices are trading on a firm note supported by robust global sentiment and robust export data for December. India's exports reportedly jumped by 36.2% in the first three weeks of December 2021 as against a 27.7% growth in the same period last year.
Supriya Lifescience, manufacturer of active pharmaceutical ingredients, listed on the bourses today.
The BSE Sensex is trading up by 358 points. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty is trading higher by 106 points.
Asian Paints and L&T are among the top gainers today. IndusInd Bank, on the other hand, is among the top losers today.
The BSE Mid Cap index and the BSE Small Cap index are trading higher by 0.9% and 1.2%, respectively.
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