BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 2,776.87 points, down 8.81 points, or 0.32 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 25,518.39 points, down 80.35 points, or 0.31 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 7,388.07 points, down 33.98 points, or 0.46 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 11,558.98 points, down 153.52 points, or 1.31 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,050.50 points, down 95.24 points, or 1.33 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 5,128.22 points, down 78.00 points, or 1.50 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,583.46 points, down 142.38 points, or 5.22 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 7,524.09 points, down 486.60 points, or 6.07 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 25,266.37 points, down 926.70 points, or 3.54 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 5,883.80 points, down 166.00 points, or 2.74 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 22,590.86 points, down 915.18 points, or 3.89 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,047.39 points, down 84.09 points, or 2.69 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,129.67 points, down 98.94 points, or 4.44 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
