BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,647.96 points, up 0.41 points, or 0.01 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 11,292.46 points, up 1.03 points, or 0.01 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 24,824.07 points, down 82.74 points, or 0.33 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,856.70 points, up 11.90 points, or 0.13 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 42,098.32 points, up 277.84 points, or 0.66 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 4,247.08 points, up 14.30 points, or 0.34 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 3,209.75 points, up 2.98 points, or 0.09 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,373.45 points, down 16.00 points, or 0.25 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 43,975.09 points, down 200.52 points, or 0.45 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 21,385.40 points, down 64.62 points, or 0.30 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 24,081.34 points, down 81.52 points, or 0.34 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 9,129.71 points, up 33.98 points, or 0.37 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,698.52 points, down 44.48 points, or 0.57 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
