BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,902.88 points, down 55.50 points, or 0.93 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 42,542.81 points, down 111.93 points, or 0.26 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 18,937.42 points, down 273.68 points, or 1.42 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 23,705.93 points, down 61.50 points, or 0.26 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 8,684.56 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,854.11 points, down 32.58 points, or 0.41 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,367.58 points, up 0.12 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 10,171.09 points, down 8.51 points, or 0.08 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 23,332.72 points, down 12.33 points, or 0.05 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,295.10 points, down 48.60 points, or 0.58 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 37,498.63 points, down 255.09 points, or 0.68 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,876.20 points, down 21.67 points, or 0.56 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,603.42 points, down 23.45 points, or 0.89 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
