The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets, according to dpa: # April 27 April 24 Difference New York Dow Jones 8,110.62 8,076.29 (+ 34.33) New York NASDAQ Comp. 1,697.10 1,694.29 (+ 2.81) Tokyo Nikkei 8,726.34 8,707.99 (+ 18.35) Sydney All Ordinaries 3,690.00 3,668.20 (+ 21.80) Hong Kong Hang Seng 14,840.42 15,258.85 (- 418.43) London Fin.-Times 4,167.01 4,155.99 (+ 11.02) Paris CAC-40 3,102.43 3,102.85 (- 0.42) Zurich SMI 5,175.97 5,113.05 (+ 62.92) Frankfurt DAX-Index 4,694.07 4,674.32 (+ 19.75) Frankfurt EuroStoxx 50 2,317.36 2,319.89 (- 2.53) #