The following index quotations were noted on the World's major stock markets, according to dpa: # April 21 April 20 Difference New York Dow Jones 7,918.83 7,841.73 (+ 77.10) New York NASDAQ Comp. 1,632.09 1,608.21 (+ 23.88) Tokyo Nikkei 8,711.33 8,924.75 (- 213.42) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,633.10 3,722.60 (- 89.50) Hongkong Hang Seng 15,285.89 15,750.91 (- 465.02) London Fin.-Times 3,987.46 3,990.86 (- 3.40) Paris CAC-40 2,973.94 2,969.40 (+ 4.54) Zurich SMI 5,076.72 5,065.18 (+ 11.54) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,501.63 4,486.30 (+ 15.33) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,243.63 2,249.44 (- 5.81) #