THE FOLLOWING INDEX QUOTATIONS WERE NOTED ON THE WORLD'S MAJOR STOCK MARKETS, ACCORDING TO DPA. JULY 18 JULY 17 DIFFERENCE NEW YORK DOW JONES 13,882.38 13,971.55 (- 89.17) NEW YORK NASDAQ COMP. 2,685.31 2,712.29 (- 26.98) TOKYO NIKKEI 18,015.58 18,217.27 (- 201.69) SYDNEY ALL ORDINARIES 6,367.20 6,418.20 (- 51.00) HONGKONG HANG SENG 22,841.92 23,057.30 (- 215.38) LONDON FIN.-TIMES 6,567.10 6,659.10 (- 92.00) PARIS CAC-40 5,995.97 6,099.21 (- 103.24) ZURICH SMI 9,074.07 9,219.32 (- 145.25) FRANKFURT DAX-INDEX 7,893.61 8,038.21 (- 144.60) FRANKFURT EUROSTOXX 50 4,482.79 4,538.31 (- 55.52)