BEIJING, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,555.86 points, down 36.04 points, or 0.55 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 46,344.64 points, down 84.85 points, or 0.18 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 21,693.17 points, down 236.66 points, or 1.08 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 22,740.71 points, down 216.37 points, or 0.94 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 10,106.99 points, up 0.15 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,795.78 points, down 50.77 points, or 0.65 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,889.08 points, down 42.76 points, or 1.09 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,606.44 points, down 194.56 points, or 1.41 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 24,856.43 points, down 479.52 points, or 1.89 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,525.70 points, down 8.60 points, or 0.10 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 53,603.65 points, down 145.97 points, or 0.27 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,887.76 points, down 16.78 points, or 0.34 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 5,460.46 points, down 181.75 points, or 3.22 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
