BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 2,889.98 points, down 17.84 points, or 0.61 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 9,367.74 points, down 47.02 points, or 0.50 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 29,478.46 points, up 10.31 points, or 0.03 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 22,338.53 points, up 60.05 points, or 0.27 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 3,309.93 points, up 8.58 points, or 0.26 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,350.24 points, up 10.13 points, or 0.43 percent.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 2,762.59 points, down 11.16 points, or 0.40 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 24,700.21 points, down 287.26 points, or 1.15 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 7,725.59 points, down 21.44 points, or 0.28 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 12,677.97 points, down 156.14 points, or 1.22 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,603.85 points, down 27.48 points, or 0.36 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 5,390.63 points, down 59.85 points, or 1.10 percent.
(Generated by Xinhua News Robot.)