BEIJING, May 22 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,841.26 points, down 3.35 points, or 0.06 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 41,763.68 points, down 96.76 points, or 0.23 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 18,888.05 points, up 15.41 points, or 0.08 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 24,017.06 points, down 105.34 points, or 0.44 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 8,786.46 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,870.57 points, down 39.92 points, or 0.50 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,380.19 points, down 7.38 points, or 0.22 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 10,219.62 points, down 74.60 points, or 0.72 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 23,544.31 points, down 283.47 points, or 1.19 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,348.70 points, down 38.10 points, or 0.45 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 36,985.87 points, down 313.11 points, or 0.84 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,880.09 points, down 2.46 points, or 0.06 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,593.67 points, down 31.91 points, or 1.22 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
