BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,699.80 points, down 40.22 points, or 0.60 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 47,371.28 points, down 130.27 points, or 0.27 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 22,184.05 points, down 203.63 points, or 0.91 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 22,998.94 points, down 592.09 points, or 2.51 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 10,284.96 points, up 0.21 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,984.97 points, down 8.52 points, or 0.11 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4,096.60 points, down 27.59 points, or 0.67 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14,067.50 points, down 105.13 points, or 0.74 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,408.46 points, down 348.83 points, or 1.35 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,599.00 points, down 252.00 points, or 2.85 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 52,728.72 points, down 2,892.12 points, or 5.20 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,756.61 points, down 91.64 points, or 1.89 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 5,251.87 points, down 333.00 points, or 5.96 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
