BEIJING, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,194.37 points, down 11.44 points, or 0.22 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 39,139.59 points, down 30.65 points, or 0.08 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 16,178.80 points, down 61.65 points, or 0.38 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 18,281.82 points, down 1.31 points, or 0.01 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,935.09 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 8,144.96 points, up 14.91 points, or 0.18 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,069.30 points, down 5.66 points, or 0.18 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 9,544.77 points, down 42.18 points, or 0.44 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 16,725.10 points, down 206.42 points, or 1.22 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,782.50 points, down 105.40 points, or 1.34 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 39,451.85 points, down 387.06 points, or 0.97 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,222.66 points, down 25.06 points, or 0.77 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,707.21 points, down 46.22 points, or 1.68 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
