BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,815.29 points, down 14.08 points, or 0.21 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 47,371.62 points, down 102.84 points, or 0.22 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 23,315.58 points, down 98.09 points, or 0.42 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 23,788.82 points, up 77.96 points, or 0.33 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 9,701.79 points, down 0.01 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 8,071.78 points, down 2.83 points, or 0.04 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,878.00 points, down 19.71 points, or 0.51 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12,955.25 points, down 101.45 points, or 0.78 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,760.73 points, down 334.32 points, or 1.28 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,595.20 points, up 15.50 points, or 0.18 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 49,864.68 points, up 561.23 points, or 1.14 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,554.52 points, up 16.56 points, or 0.36 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 4,036.30 points, up 41.37 points, or 1.04 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)



