BEIJING, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 2,621.24 points, down 14.39 points, or 0.55 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 7,650.17 points, down 47.85 points, or 0.62 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 25,925.09 points, down 302.63 points, or 1.15 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 5,909.90 points, down 18.30 points, or 0.31 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 22,471.31 points, down 15.61 points, or 0.07 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 3,078.38 points, down 14.86 points, or 0.48 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,093.89 points, up 1.26 points, or 0.06 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 2,806.83 points, down 7.06 points, or 0.25 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 26,191.22 points, up 10.92 points, or 0.04 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 7,530.88 points, down 39.87 points, or 0.53 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 11,527.32 points, down 51.78 points, or 0.45 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,140.68 points, up 23.40 points, or 0.33 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 5,131.45 points, down 6.49 points, or 0.13 percent. Enditem
