BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,026.81 points, down 4.67 points, or 0.15 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 9,437.56 points, down 11.87 points, or 0.13 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 16,530.44 points, down 87.88 points, or 0.53 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 7,804.50 points, up 24.30 points, or 0.31 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 40,517.17 points, up 119.14 points, or 0.29 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 3,245.69 points, up 12.36 points, or 0.38 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,745.00 points, down 12.17 points, or 0.44 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 5,203.58 points, down 14.61 points, or 0.28 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 39,282.33 points, down 31.31 points, or 0.08 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 16,315.70 points, down 68.77 points, or 0.42 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 18,384.35 points, up 123.04 points, or 0.67 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,930.96 points, up 13.39 points, or 0.17 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 8,184.75 points, up 33.15 points, or 0.41 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
