The following index quotations were noted today on the world's major stock markets, according to dpa: # April 22 April 21 Difference New York Dow Jones 8,039.97 7,969.56 (+ 70.41) New York NASDAQ Comp. 1,673.54 1,643.85 (+ 29.69) Tokyo Nikkei 8,727.30 8,711.33 (+ 15.97) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,627.20 3,633.10 (- 5.90) Hong Kong Hang Seng 14,878.45 15,285.89 (- 407.44) London Fin.-Times 4,030.66 3,987.46 (+ 43.20) Paris CAC-40 3,025.24 2,973.94 (+ 51.30) Zurich SMI 5,063.70 5,076.72 (- 13.02) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,594.42 4,501.63 (+ 92.79) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,285.69 2,243.63 (+ 42.06) #