BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 2,733.27 points, up 6.56 points, or 0.24 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 24,359.39 points, up 52.21 points, or 0.21 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 7,593.63 points, up 25.94 points, or 0.34 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 12,323.75 points, down 25.39 points, or 0.21 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,577.75 points, down 15.54 points, or 0.20 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 5,313.96 points, down 2.81 points, or 0.05 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,759.13 points, down 27.76 points, or 1.00 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 9,035.49 points, down 186.05 points, or 2.02 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 28,241.67 points, down 303.90 points, or 1.06 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 6,183.39 points, down 26.82 points, or 0.43 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 21,717.04 points, down 68.50 points, or 0.31 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,244.89 points, up 8.99 points, or 0.28 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,265.46 points, down 7.30 points, or 0.32 percent.
(Generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
