BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,461.84 points, down 13.25 points, or 0.24 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 39,108.25 points, down 61.27 points, or 0.16 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 17,808.04 points, down 71.26 points, or 0.40 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 18,286.86 points, down 3.80 points, or 0.02 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 8,166.76 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,517.65 points, down 43.48 points, or 0.58 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,997.01 points, up 2.28 points, or 0.08 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 8,812.67 points, down 86.50 points, or 0.97 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 17,769.14 points, up 50.53 points, or 0.29 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,718.20 points, down 32.50 points, or 0.42 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 40,074.69 points, up 443.63 points, or 1.12 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,367.90 points, up 29.33 points, or 0.88 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,780.91 points, down 23.28 points, or 0.83 percent. ■
