BEIJING, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday. IN ASIA

The Shanghai Composite Index opened at 3,085.70 points, up 10.46 points, or 0.34 percent.

The Shenzhen Component Index opened at 10,088.14 points, up 38.10 points, or 0.38 percent.

The Hang Seng Index opened at 17,956.83 points, up 292.10 points, or 1.65 percent.

The S&P/ASX 200 index opened at 7,080.30 points, up 39.70 points, or 0.56 percent.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average opened at 31,847.10 points, up 100.57 points, or 0.32 percent.

The Straits Times Index opened at 3,213.43 points, up 14.36 points, or 0.45 percent.

The Korea Composite Stock Price Index opened at 2,436.52 points, up 33.79 points, or 1.41 percent. IN THE UNITED STATES

The S&P 500 Index closed at 4,358.24 points, up 22.58 points, or 0.52 percent.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 33,739.30 points, up 134.65 points, or 0.40 percent.

The Nasdaq Composite Index closed at 13,562.84 points, up 78.60 points, or 0.58 percent. IN EUROPE

The DAX Index closed at 15,423.52 points, up 295.41 points, or 1.95 percent.

The FTSE 100 Index closed at 7,628.21 points, up 136.00 points, or 1.82 percent.

The Paris CAC 40 closed at 7,162.43 points, up 141.03 points, or 2.01 percent.

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot)