BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,876.06 points, down 0.28 points, or 0.01 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 13,161.15 points, down 54.31 points, or 0.41 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 26,863.69 points, down 44.70 points, or 0.17 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,769.30 points, down 49.20 points, or 0.56 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 44,910.50 points, up 120.12 points, or 0.27 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 4,322.87 points, down 0.91 points, or 0.02 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 3,432.77 points, up 19.37 points, or 0.57 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,600.35 points, down 6.41 points, or 0.10 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 46,018.32 points, up 260.42 points, or 0.57 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 22,261.33 points, down 72.63 points, or 0.33 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 23,359.18 points, up 29.94 points, or 0.13 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 9,208.37 points, up 12.71 points, or 0.14 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,786.98 points, down 31.24 points, or 0.40 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
