*GlobalEquities’ Update* Asian markets opened with the gains while Hang Seng is continuously outperforming for the second trading session as jumped by more than 1 percent during the opening trade. U.S. equity index futures are trading in marginal green zone in holiday-thinned trade session, while focus of the market could be on U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans for trade tariffs and signs of sticky inflation. *Dow Future(US):* 44560, +14.0 points/ +0.03% *Nasdaq Future(US):* 22166, +52.0 points/ +0.23% *DAX Future (Germany):* 22612, +65.0 points/ +0.29% *FTSE Future(UK):* 8692, -2.5 points/ -0.03% *Hang Seng Future (Hong Kong):* 22971, +304.0 points/ +1.35% *Taiex Future(Taiwan):* 23449, +269.0 points/ +1.16% *KOSPI (South Korea):* 2610, +19.0 points/ +0.72% *Nikkei Index(Japan):* 39161, -4.0 points/ -0.01% *Gift Nifty: (India)* 22966, -29.0 points/ -0.13% (Adjusted)