Major stock market indices worldwide

BEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.

IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 4,053.37 points, up 1.94 points, or 0.05 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 14,870.90 points, down 14.52 points, or 0.10 percent.

The Hang Seng Index opened at 26,204.61 points, up 44.28 points, or 0.17 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 8,934.10 points, down 12.80 points, or 0.14 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 58,821.16 points, up 345.26 points, or 0.59 percent.

The Straits Times Index opened at 5,001.48 points, up 3.55 points, or 0.07 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 6,213.92 points, up 22.00 points, or 0.36 percent.

IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index had no trading.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average had no trading.

The Nasdaq Composite Index had no trading.

IN EUROPE

The DAX Index had no trading.

The FTSE 100 Index had no trading.

The Paris CAC 40 had no trading. Enditem