BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.

IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,506.68 points, down 22.25 points, or 0.40 percent.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 40,872.06 points, down 64.87 points, or 0.16 percent.

The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 17,015.71 points, down 120.59 points, or 0.70 percent.

IN EUROPE

The DAX Index opened at 18,531.98 points, down 215.13 points, or 1.15 percent.

The FTSE 100 Index opened at 8,298.46 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,490.10 points, down 85.00 points, or 1.12 percent.

IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 2,784.28 points, down 18.70 points, or 0.67 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 8,226.24 points, down 41.81 points, or 0.51 percent.

The Hang Seng Index closed at 17,457.34 points, down 194.15 points, or 1.10 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,950.50 points, down 152.70 points, or 1.88 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 37,047.61 points, down 1,638.70 points, or 4.24 percent.

The Straits Times Index closed at 3,441.38 points, down 38.96 points, or 1.12 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,580.80 points, down 83.83 points, or 3.15 percent. Enditem

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)

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