Major stock market indices worldwide
BEIJING, March 8– The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday. The S&P 500 Index opened at 3,987.55 points, up 1.18 points, or 0.03 percent. The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,919.48 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
BEIJING, March 8 (Xinhua) — The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index opened at 3,987.55 points, up 1.18 points, or 0.03 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 32,872.08 points, up 15.62 points, or 0.05 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 11,553.09 points, up 22.76 points, or 0.20 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index opened at 15,528.81 points, down 30.72 points, or 0.20 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,919.48 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,338.90 points, down 0.37 points, or 0.01 percent.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,283.25 points, down 1.85 points, or 0.06 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 11,598.29 points, down 10.29 points, or 0.09 percent.
The Hang Seng Index closed at 20,051.25 points, down 483.23 points, or 2.35 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,307.80 points, down 56.90 points, or 0.77 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 28,444.19 points, up 135.03 points, or 0.48 percent.
The Straits Times Index closed at 3,226.86 points, down 18.41 points, or 0.57 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,431.91 points, down 31.44 points, or 1.28 percent. Enditem
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
