BEIJING, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,379.23 points, down 6.38 points, or 0.19 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 11,834.77 points, down 20.71 points, or 0.17 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 20,643.41 points, down 139.04 points, or 0.67 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 7,357.40 points, down 24.10 points, or 0.33 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 28,567.54 points, up 52.76 points, or 0.19 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 3,314.19 points, down 5.07 points, or 0.15 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,582.23 points, up 6.32 points, or 0.25 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 4,151.32 points, up 13.68 points, or 0.33 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 33,987.18 points, up 100.71 points, or 0.30 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 12,157.72 points, up 34.25 points, or 0.28 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 15,789.53 points, down 17.97 points, or 0.11 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,879.51 points, up 7.60 points, or 0.10 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,498.18 points, down 21.43 points, or 0.28 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
