BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 4,061.82 points, down 16.82 points, or 0.41 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 14,751.42 points, down 79.04 points, or 0.53 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 25,842.63 points, up 162.85 points, or 0.63 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,697.20 points, down 13.50 points, or 0.15 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average had no trading.
The Straits Times Index opened at 4,875.81 points, down 11.88 points, or 0.24 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 6,619.00 points, down 22.02 points, or 0.33 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 7,138.80 points, down 35.11 points, or 0.49 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 49,141.93 points, down 25.86 points, or 0.05 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 24,663.80 points, down 223.30 points, or 0.90 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 24,018.26 points, down 65.27 points, or 0.27 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 10,332.79 points, up 11.70 points, or 0.11 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 8,104.09 points, down 37.83 points, or 0.46 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
