The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets, DPA reported. # August 20 August 19 Difference New York Dow Jones 13,089.89 13,079.08 (+ 10.81) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,508.88 2,505.03 (+ 3.85) Tokyo Nikkei 15,732.48 15,273.68 (+ 458.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,926.50 5,670.30 (+ 256.20) Hong Kong Hang Seng 21,595.63 20,387.13 (+1208.50) London Fin.-Times 6,078.70 6,064.20 (+ 14.50) Paris CAC-40 5,399.38 5,363.63 (+ 35.75) Zurich SMI 8,594.33 8,543.03 (+ 51.30) Frankfurt DAX-Index 7,407.53 7,378.29 (+ 29.24) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 4,171.29 4,157.20 (+ 14.09)