BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,427.02 points, up 64.12 points, or 1.01 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 44,665.82 points, up 204.54 points, or 0.46 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 21,457.48 points, up 327.81 points, or 1.55 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 24,340.21 points, up 77.99 points, or 0.32 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 9,136.94 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,860.62 points, down 1.34 points, or 0.02 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,573.21 points, down 42.51 points, or 1.18 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 11,009.77 points, down 193.26 points, or 1.73 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 24,773.33 points, down 403.60 points, or 1.60 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,742.80 points, down 13.60 points, or 0.16 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 41,069.82 points, up 415.12 points, or 1.02 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,173.77 points, down 45.64 points, or 1.08 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 3,245.44 points, down 9.03 points, or 0.28 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)



