BEIJING, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 6,512.61 points, down 62.71 points, or 0.95 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 46,469.36 points, down 96.38 points, or 0.21 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 21,472.52 points, down 368.43 points, or 1.69 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 22,935.23 points, down 363.66 points, or 1.56 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 10,366.34 points, up 1.55 points, or 0.01 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,877.50 points, down 103.77 points, or 1.30 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,919.29 points, down 29.26 points, or 0.74 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,486.94 points, down 219.58 points, or 1.60 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,116.53 points, down 177.50 points, or 0.70 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 8,579.50 points, down 92.30 points, or 1.06 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 52,463.27 points, down 1,276.41 points, or 2.38 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 4,947.50 points, down 28.33 points, or 0.57 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 5,234.05 points, down 244.65 points, or 4.47 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
