BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.

IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index opened at 5,305.45 points, up 29.75 points, or 0.56 percent.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at 39,745.58 points, up 76.19 points, or 0.19 percent.

The Nasdaq Composite Index opened at 16,399.97 points, up 92.81 points, or 0.57 percent.

IN EUROPE

The DAX Index opened at 21,433.55 points, up 122.53 points, or 0.57 percent.

The FTSE 100 Index opened at 8,275.60 points, up 0.00 points, or 0.00 percent.

The Paris CAC 40 opened at 7,311.91 points, down 18.06 points, or 0.25 percent.

IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 3,280.34 points, up 4.34 points, or 0.13 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index closed at 9,759.05 points, down 15.68 points, or 0.16 percent.

The Hang Seng Index closed at 21,395.14 points, up 338.16 points, or 1.61 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at 7,819.10 points, up 60.20 points, or 0.78 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closed at 34,377.60 points, up 457.20 points, or 1.35 percent.

The Straits Times Index closed at 3,720.33 points, up 57.88 points, or 1.58 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index closed at 2,470.41 points, up 22.98 points, or 0.94 percent. Enditem

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