The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets, according to dpa. # 2 November 1 November difference New York Dow Jones 13,588.84 13,567.87 (+ 20.97) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,814.83 2,794.83 (+ 20.00) Tokyo Nikkei 16,517.48 16,870.40 (- 352.92) Sydney All Ordinaries 6,726.70 6,853.60 (- 126.90) Hongkong Hang Seng 30,468.34 31,492.88 (-1024.54) London Fin.-Times 6,530.60 6,586.10 (- 55.50) Paris CAC-40 5,720.42 5,730.92 (- 10.50) Zurich SMI 8,770.39 8,891.47 (- 121.08) Frankfurt DAX-Index 7,849.49 7,880.85 (- 31.36) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 4,410.08 4,415.27 (- 5.19) #