The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets: # October 31 October 30 Difference New York Dow Jones 9,272.28 9,180.69 (+ 91.59) New York NASDAQ Comp, 1,712.52 1,698.52 (+ 14.00) Tokyo Nikkei 8,576.98 9,029.76 (- 452.78) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,982.70 3,957.30 (+ 25.40) Hong Kong Hang Seng 13,968.67 14,329.85 (- 361.18) London Fin-Times 4,377.34 4,291.65 (+ 85.69) Paris CAC-40 3,487.07 3,407.82 (+ 79.25) Zurich SMI 6,153.21 5,842.34 (+ 310.87) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,987.97 4,869.30 (+ 118.67) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,591.76 2,528.04 (+ 63.72) #