The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets according to DPA: # January 9 January 8 difference New York Dow Jones 8,651.82 8,742.46 (- 90.64) New York NASDAQ Comp. 1,583.61 1,617.01 (- 33.40) Tokyo Nikkei 8,836.80 8,876.42 (- 39.62) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,680.40 3,643.60 (+ 36.80) Hongkong Hang Seng 14,377.44 14,415.91 (- 38.47) London Fin.-Times 4,448.54 4,505.37 (- 56.83) Paris CAC-40 3,299.50 3,324.33 (- 24.83) Zuerich SMI 5,697.24 5,751.07 (- 53.83) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,783.89 4,879.91 (- 96.02) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,486.59 2,516.56 (- 29.97) #