BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,796.71 points, down 3.64 points, or 0.10 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 12,254.27 points, down 40.80 points, or 0.33 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 25,030.54 points, down 171.22 points, or 0.68 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,965.50 points, up 5.00 points, or 0.06 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 42,308.14 points, down 212.13 points, or 0.50 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 4,248.75 points, up 3.18 points, or 0.07 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 3,175.33 points, down 11.83 points, or 0.37 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,481.40 points, up 15.46 points, or 0.24 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 45,565.23 points, up 147.16 points, or 0.32 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 21,590.14 points, up 45.87 points, or 0.21 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 24,046.21 points, down 106.66 points, or 0.44 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 9,255.50 points, down 10.30 points, or 0.11 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,743.93 points, up 34.12 points, or 0.44 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
