BEIJING, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 4,004.57 points, down 1.98 points, or 0.05 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 14,021.46 points, up 119.89 points, or 0.86 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 25,337.28 points, down 163.30 points, or 0.64 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,469.50 points, down 28.30 points, or 0.33 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average had no trading.
The Straits Times Index opened at 4,972.30 points, up 4.69 points, or 0.09 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 5,813.35 points, up 50.13 points, or 0.87 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 6,606.49 points, down 18.21 points, or 0.27 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 46,021.43 points, down 203.72 points, or 0.44 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 22,090.69 points, down 61.73 points, or 0.28 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 22,839.56 points, down 662.69 points, or 2.82 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 10,063.50 points, down 241.79 points, or 2.35 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,807.87 points, down 162.01 points, or 2.03 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
