The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday as of 11 am.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,060.30 points, down 13.92 points, or 0.45 percent.
The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 9,316.98 points, down 59.83 points, or 0.64 percent.
The Hang Seng Index opened at 16,246.34 points, down 139.53 points, or 0.85 percent.
The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 7,524.50 points, down 117.60 points, or 1.54 percent.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 37,724.47 points, down 355.23 points, or 0.93 percent.
The Straits Times Index opened at 3,188.36 points, up 0.70 points, or 0.02 percent.
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,600.69 points, down 34.07 points, or 1.29 percent.
The KLSE opened at 1546 points, currently up at 1561 points
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index closed at 5,011.12 points, down 11.09 points, or 0.22 percent.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 37,775.38 points, up 22.07 points, or 0.06 percent.
The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 15,601.50 points, down 81.87 points, or 0.52 percent.
IN EUROPE
The DAX Index closed at 17,837.40 points, up 67.38 points, or 0.38 percent.
The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,877.05 points, up 29.06 points, or 0.37 percent.
The Paris CAC 40 closed at 8,023.26 points, up 41.75 points, or 0.52 percent. Enditem
