BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,574.96 points, up 68.48 points, or 1.05 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 45,803.82 points, up 226.35 points, or 0.50 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 21,995.78 points, up 348.17 points, or 1.61 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 21,946.95 points, down 433.24 points, or 1.94 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 9,918.48 points, up 0.15 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,542.36 points, down 123.26 points, or 1.61 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,813.28 points, down 143.77 points, or 3.63 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,345.51 points, down 520.69 points, or 3.76 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 24,382.47 points, down 894.85 points, or 3.54 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,365.90 points, down 62.50 points, or 0.74 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 51,515.49 points, down 1,857.04 points, or 3.48 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,841.30 points, down 107.57 points, or 2.17 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 5,405.75 points, down 375.45 points, or 6.49 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
