Major stock market indices worldwide

BEIJING, May 23– The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index opened at 4,176.80 points, down 15.83 points, or 0.38 percent. The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,770.99 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) — The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.

IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index opened at 4,176.80 points, down 15.83 points, or 0.38 percent.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 33,190.60 points, down 95.98 points, or 0.29 percent.

The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 12,652.88 points, down 67.90 points, or 0.53 percent.

IN EUROPE

The DAX Index opened at 16,186.44 points, down 37.55 points, or 0.23 percent.

The FTSE 100 Index opened at 7,770.99 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,457.18 points, down 20.98 points, or 0.28 percent.

IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,246.24 points, down 50.23 points, or 1.52 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 11,012.58 points, down 114.46 points, or 1.03 percent.

The Hang Seng Index closed at 19,431.25 points, down 246.92 points, or 1.25 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,259.90 points, down 3.40 points, or 0.05 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 30,957.77 points, down 129.05 points, or 0.42 percent.

The Straits Times Index closed at 3,218.08 points, up 6.99 points, or 0.22 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,567.55 points, up 10.47 points, or 0.41 percent. Enditem

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)

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