Major stock market indices worldwide

BEIJING, July 21– The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday. The S&P 500 Index opened at 3,955.47 points, down 4.43 points, or 0.11 percent. The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,264.31 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) — The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.

IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index opened at 3,955.47 points, down 4.43 points, or 0.11 percent.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 31,826.49 points, down 48.35 points, or 0.15 percent.

The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 11,914.15 points, up 16.50 points, or 0.14 percent.

IN EUROPE

The DAX Index opened at 13,277.56 points, down 4.42 points, or 0.03 percent.

The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,264.31 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

The Paris CAC 40 opened at 6,184.45 points, down 0.21 points, or 0.00 percent.

IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,272.00 points, down 32.72 points, or 0.99 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 12,455.19 points, down 117.93 points, or 0.94 percent.

The Hang Seng Index closed at 20,574.63 points, down 315.59 points, or 1.51 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 6,794.30 points, up 35.10 points, or 0.52 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 27,803.00 points, up 122.74 points, or 0.44 percent.

The Straits Times Index closed at 3,152.30 points, down 17.99 points, or 0.57 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,409.16 points, up 22.31 points, or 0.93 percent. Enditem

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